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Translation

milk

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Word origin

From Latin lac, stem lact-, milk, the word behind Italian latte and French lait. English keeps the root in lactose and in the latte on every coffee menu.

Origin
Latin
Root
lac (lact-)
English cognates
lactose, latte

Examples

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The child is drinking warm milk.

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I bought bread and milk.

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In the morning I drink milk with bread.

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This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 7: lakto, trakti, skatolo and 6 more words.