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locus
3 English words descend from Latin
locus
, most common first.
locus
A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
loco
A direction in written or printed music to be returning to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher or lower.
milieu
An environment or setting; a medium; environs