Etymology

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Today it means: The constellation and zodiacal sign Libra. Full definition →

Latin Libra
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  1. Latin · calque ofLibra
  2. English todayBalances

Calque of Latin Libra.

Words from the same roots

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balanceliralibralibrate`num`

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