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Etymology of the Portuguese word letra

the Portuguese word letra
derived from the Humanistic Latin word littera (letter; letter, epistle)
derived from the Etruscan word littera
derived from the Greek word diphthera, διφθέρα, διϕϑέρα (skin, leather, hide)

Derivations in Portuguese

fotoletra, letrear, letreiro, letrilha, letrismo, letrista, letrudo, aletrar, deletrear, soletrar, letrizado, desletrado

Cognates

Catalan lletra, Dutch letter, English letter, French lettre, German Letter, Italian lettera, Latin litterae, Provençal lettra, Spanish letra



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