Regarding words that start with the same letter and mean the same thing in different languages, as long as you stay in the same language family, there are plent

Regarding words that start with the same letter and mean the same thing in different languages, as long as you stay in the same language family, there are plenty. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_intelligibility http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_intelligibility http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differences_between_Spanish_and_Portuguese http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differences_between_Spanish_and_Portuguese