11. Sulfur is the Latin word for brimstone. 12. The English word crusade is derived from the Latin word crux, which means cross, the symbol of Christianity. 13. The illness was later named botulism after the Latin word for sausage. 14. The name Capsys comes from the Latin word capsis, meaning boxes. 15. The new name comes from the Latin word for eagle and the name for a constellation of stars. 16. The word gargoyle derives from the Latin word gargula, which means throat, and the French word for gargle. 17. The word sauce, after all, comes from the Latin word for salt, which is just one indication of how essential the concept is. 18. The word is Italian, from the Latin word diva, which means goddess. 19. Vernal comes from the Latin word meaning spring. 20. Verdant comes from a Latin word meaning green. |