LATINISM


Meaning of LATINISM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' la-t ə - ˌ ni-z ə m

Function: noun

Date: circa 1570

1 a : a characteristic feature of Latin occurring in another language b : a word or phrase derived from Latin

2 : Latin quality or character

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