Word Origins

-adjective

Spanish afable

English affable

-noun

French affaire

English affair

-noun

Spanish negocio

English negotiation

-noun

Russian roman

English romance

-verb transitive

Russian affekt ‘fit of passion’

Spanish afectar

French affecter

English affect

-adjective

Russian affekt ‘fit of passion’

Spanish afectado

English affected

-noun

Russian affekt ‘fit of passion’

French affection

-adjective

Tamil amudam ‘love’. (am is just a neuter suffix. The basic word is amud)

euskara (Basque) amodio ‘love’

euskara (Basque) amodiozko ‘affectionate’

d is our symbol for soft d sound as in this

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Russian affekt ‘fit of passion’

French affectueux

-noun

Spanish declaracion

English declaration

-adjective

French affirmative

-noun

French affirmatif

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu oopar ‘higher’

euskara (Basque) oparotasun ‘affluence’

Spanish afluencia

English affluence

-noun

Spanish afrenta

be afraid -verb

Indian Tamil bayam ‘fear’ (am is a suffix for nouns. The basic word is bay)

Indian Sanskrit bhayah ‘fear’ (ah is a suffix for nouns. The basic word is bhay)

Russian boytsya ‘be afraid’

-adverb

Indian Sanskrit nava ‘new’

Russian snova ‘afresh’

-preposition

euskara (Basque) kontra

Spanish contra

French contra

(under) age adjective

Indian Tamil kutti ‘very young’

Hebrew kateen ‘under age’

-noun

Indian Sanskrit yuga

Gaelic aga

French age

English age

-noun

Russian agentstvo

euskara (Basque) agentzia

Spanish agencia

French agence

English agency

(Jewish) agency noun

Indian Hindi Yahoodi ‘Jew’

d is our symbol for soft d sound as in this

Hebrew ha-sokhnoot ha-yahoodeet ‘Jewish Agency’

-noun

Arabic ajanda ‘notebook’

Spanish agenda

-noun

Russian agent

Spanish agente

French agent

English agent

-noun

Spanish aglomeracion

English agglomeration

-adjective

Indian Tamil sinam ‘extreme anger’ (am is a suffix for nouns. The basic word is sin)

-noun

Spanish agravacion

English aggravation

-adjective

Russian agressivniyo

Spanish agresivo

-noun

Russian aggressor

-noun

Russian agressiya

Spanish agresion

French aggression

English aggression

-adjective

Indian Urdu aajil

Spanish agil

English agile

-noun

Indian Urdu aajil ‘agile’

Spanish agilidad ‘agility’