Linguistic Relationships among Romance Languages
| English | Latin | Portuguese | Spanish | French | Italian | Romanian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| black | niger | negro | negro | noir | nero | negru |
| do | facere | fazer | hacer | faire | fare | face |
| green | viridis | verde | verde | vert | verde | verde |
| horse | caballus | cavalo | caballo | cheval | cavallo | cal |
| iron | ferrum | ferro | hierro | fer | ferro | fier |
| three | tres | três | tres | trois | tre | trei |
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