Etymology of the Latin word littera
the Humanistic Latin word
littera (letter; letter, epistle)
derived from the Etruscan word
litteraderived from the Greek word
diphthera, διφθέρα, διϕϑέρα (skin, leather, hide)
Derivations in Latin
literatim,
literator,
litterosus,
alliteratio,
litteralis,
litterarius,
litteratus,
oblitterare,
allitteratio,
literarius,
literalisDerivations in other languages
Albanian
let, English
literation, French
lettre, French
trilittère, French
trilitère, Italian
bilittero, Italian
quadrilittero, Italian
lettera, Portuguese
letra, Portuguese
aliteração, Romanian
literă, Spanish
letra, Spanish
aliteración, Spanish
bilítero, Spanish
transliterar, Spanish
trilíteroUsage
Word found in Humanistic Latin
