Word Origin Summary

Populatio is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• populasjon

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• populáció

  Hungarian · borrowed from

• população

  Portuguese · borrowed from

• population

  French · borrowed from

• populație

  Romanian · borrowed from

• populasjon

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• population

  English · borrowed from

• povoação

  Portuguese · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root