The Latin word "canto," meaning "to sing," derives from the verb "cantare," which also means "to sing." The English word "chant" is a direct descendant, reflecting a similar meaning. Additionally, "cantata," a type of vocal composition, and "cantor," a person who leads singing, both trace their origins back to "canto."
The English word 'mosaic' derives from the ancient, classical Latin language. The original word in Latin is Musa. The English meaning of that original Latin word is also a derivative: 'muse'.
cuprum is the derivation of the element copper
The derivation of "factor" is from Latin, through French and Middle English.
Caister isan English derivation of the Latin Castra, a word for a Roman fort. Caister on sea is founded on the site of a Roman fort dating back to 200AD.
It is from the Latin for book-seller.
The word "happy" does not include a derivation from the Latin verb "facio facere feci factum." Instead, "happy" originates from the Old Norse word "hæpp," which means "chance" or "good fortune." This demonstrates that not all English words stem from Latin roots, highlighting the diverse linguistic influences on the language.
Annus is, in fact, a Latin word meaning YEAR ... annus,-i (m)
Mediation -> mediate -> to be in the middle, from the Latin medius, middle.
The Latin feminine noun culina can mean a kitchen, or food, or victuals.
No, genetics is not a Latin word. It comes from the Ancient Greek word γενετικός genetikos, meaning 'genitive,' itself from the word γένεσις genesis, meaning 'origin.' The correlation between that and the Latin word gens, meaning 'tribe,' is independent of our English derivation.
There is no such word in English.
In a Latin text, mitte is the singular imperative form of the verb mittere, "to send". It can be translated as the request/command "send!".As a root in an English word, "mitt-" or "mitte-" indicates derivation from mittere or one of its derived forms, such as committere "to send together"; intermittere "to send between", etc.