Latin words and Spanish derivatives

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Porta
Puerta
Mille
Mil
Mater
Madre
Lumen
Luz
Annus
Año
Stella
Estrella
Leo
León
Post
Después
Pax
Paz
Avis
Ave
Deus
Dios
Sanguis
Sangre
Centum
Cien
Lupus
Lobo
Amicus
Amigo
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Ursus
Oso
Corpus
Cuerpo
Bucca
Boca
Aqua
Agua
Terra
Tierra
Dulcis
Dulce
Vita
Vida
Vox
Voz
Primus
Primero
Pater
Padre
Crux
Cruz
Hibernum
Invierno
Dexter
Derecha
Oculus
Ojo
Murus
Muralla
1 Comments
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Level 69
Apr 15, 2020
Luz does not descend from the word Lumen: rather it comes from lux, and lumen became lumbre in modern Spanish.

Also, después, primero and muralla are affixed variants of the original words, which still exist in Spanish and are pues, primo and muro respectively.