Associations to the word «Latinate»

Wiktionary

LATINATE, adjective. Nonstandard spelling of Latinate.
LATINATE, adjective. (not comparable) Of or derived from Latin.
LATINATE, adjective. (comparable) Characteristic of or pertaining to Latin.

Dictionary definition

LATINATE, adjective. Derived from or imitative of Latin.

Wise words

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