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ingenium
4 English words descend from Latin
ingenium
, most common first.
engine
A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.
gain
To acquire possession of.
engenho
A sugar mill in colonial Brazil.
ingeny
natural gift or talent; ability; wit; ingenuity