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Etymology of the Latin word persona

the Medieval Latin word persona (mask; character; personality)
derived from the Etruscan word phersu

Derivations in Latin

personalis, personare

Derivations in other languages

English persona, French persone, Italian persona, Portuguese pessoa, Spanish persona

Cognates

Dutch persoon, English person, French personne, German Person, German Persone, Icelandic persóna, Italian persona, Russian пepcoнa, Swedish person, Yiddish perzon

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin



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