Obscure Latin Derivatives A-E

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Derivative
A
easel
asinus
oriole
aurum
obey
audio
ace
as
eager, vinegar
acer
inert
arcus
eglantine
acus
arcade
arcus
emulate
aemulus
era
aes
aim, esteem
aestimo
estuary
aestus
age, eternity
aevum
pilgrim
ager
agile, ambiguous, assay, essay, squat
ago
adage
aio
auburn, bedaub, daub
albus
hidalgo
aliquis
altruistic, adultery
alter
exalt, haughty, oboe
altus
maraschino
amarus
advance, ancient, avaunt, vanguard
ante
overt, pert
aperio
attitude, couple, lariat
aptus
ewer, sewer
aqua
eagle
aquila
Derivative
B
abate, battle, battery
battuo
duel, rebel, revel
bellum
beverage
bibo
balance, combine
bis
beau, bonbon, bounty
bonus
beef, bugle
bos
bill, billet, boil, budge, bullet
bulla
buzzard
buteo
Drivative
C
coin, cuneiform
cuneus
kiln
culina
citadel
civis
claim
clamo
clandestine
clam
cinch, succinct
cingo
canary, canine, kennel
canis
cab, taxicab
caper
conciliate, calendar, council, nomenclature
calo
counter, country
contra
concubine, covey, succumb
cubo
grate, grid, grill
cratis
coast, cutlet, accost
costa
grease
crassus
calumny, challenge
calvor
cult
colo
accolade, collar
collum
court, curtsy, courteous
cohors
cloister, seclude, sluice
claudo
cement, chisel
caedo
chance, cheat
cado
cable, caitiff, conceit, ketch, municipal, prince, recover
capio
carnation, carnival, carrion
caro
casino
casa
castle, chateau
castra
castigate, chaste, incest
castus
cage, decoy, jail
cavea
decree, secret
cerno
citation, solicit
cieo
Derivative
C
search
circus
assure, ensure, insure, proctor, proxy, scour
cura
covet
cupio
recoil
culus
supercilious
cilium
champaign, champion
campus
caulk/calk, cockatrice, inculcate, recalcitrant
calx (heel)
accent, charm, enchant, incentive
cano
calcium, calculate, chalk
calx (small stone)
grant, miscreant
credo
accrue, crew, increase, recruit
cresco
corps, corsage, corset
corpus
cordial, core, courage, record
cor
apricot, biscuit, cuisine, terra-cotta
coquo
caldron, calorie, chafe, chowder, nonchalant, scand, chauffeur
caleo
cavalier, cavalry, chivalry
caballus
achieve, cabbage, capitol, cattle, chapter, chef, handkerchief, precipice
caput
carpet, scarce
carpo
career, cargo, charge
carrus
caudal, coward, cue
cauda
accusative, because, excuse, kickshaw
causa
cease, necessary
cedo
Derivative
D
devoir, endeavor
debeo
dozen, dual, duet
duo
bedlam, damsel, danger, dungeon, granny, madam, Madonna
domus
dainty, deign, disdain
dignus
betray, dice, dowry, pardon, render, rendezvous, rent, traitor, treason, vendor
do
adjourn, dial, diary, dismal, journal, sojourn
dies
ditty
dico (dicere)
adieu
deus
dandelion
dens
dicker, dozen
decem
Derivative
E
ivory
ebur
example, exempt, impromptu, premium, prompt, ransom, redeem, sample, vintage
emo
ambition, circuit, county, exit, issue, obituary, perish, praetorian, sudden, trance, viscount
eo
estrange, external, strange
extra
exile
exsul
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