One word, ten languages

Latin · Latina

principium

/priːŋˈkɪ.pi.ũː/ noun · plural: prī̆ncipia A2 (estimated)

1. a beginning, an origin, a commencement

Englishbeginning, origin, commencement
Germander Anfang, der Anbeginn
Frenchle début, le commencement
Portugueseo início, o princípio, o começo
Czechzačátek, počátek
Italianinizio, primordio
Spanishel principio, el comienzo, el inicio
Dutchhet begin, de aanvang
Swedishen början, en start, en begynnelse

2. a groundwork, a foundation, a principle

Englishgroundwork, principle, foundation
Germandas Prinzip, die Grundlage
Frenchla fondation, le fondement
Portugueseo fundamento
Italianil fondamento
Spanishel cimiento, el fundamento, el anteproyecto
Dutchde grondslag

3. the elements, the first principles

Englishelements, first principles

4. founder

Englishfounder
Germander Gründer
Frenchfondateur
Portugueseo fundador
Czechzakladatel
Italianil fondatore
Spanishfundador
Dutchde oprichter, de grondlegger, de stichter
Swedishen grundare

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