Latin Cognates

ABSENS
ACT
AGRICULTURE
BESTIA
CENTER
DEFLECTERE
ELEPHANTUS
FEROCIA
GYMNASTICUS
HOMICIDIUM
MATER
STRICT
VOID

A fun way to explore the similarities between Latin and English for beginners!

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ABSENS	6	6	e
ACT	6	6	s
AGRICULTURE	11	11	se
BESTIA	7	6	ne
CENTER	10	10	ne
DEFLECTERE	16	16	n
ELEPHANTUS	16	16	w
FEROCIA	16	15	nw
GYMNASTICUS	7	7	e
HOMICIDIUM	12	16	nw
MATER	10	14	w
STRICT	12	7	ne
VOID	11	15	e