What is a word that has a long history and went through spelling changes since it is used in various languages

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What is a word that has a long history and went through spelling changes since it is used in various languages

2007-03-21 05:03:26 · 3 answers · asked by Fero 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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Mamá, perhaps? Mom, mama, mummy, etc., etc.

2007-03-21 05:07:50 · answer #1 · answered by bedsanig 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Not a word but the name John - Juan, Ian etc

2007-03-21 13:12:49 · answer #2 · answered by Kate J 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

ten - dix in French, dies in spanish, hindi even has something similar which I cant spell in this alphabet, all coming from a romanic root which I believe is deca. I think all Indo-European languages have this as their root.

2007-03-21 13:41:59 · answer #3 · answered by wizard bob 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋