Canis Latinicus

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Canis Latinicus

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Pseudo-Latinism, derived from Latin canis (“dog”) + Latin + Latin -icus as a calque of English dog Latin.

proper noun

Synonym of dog Latin
Similar: dog Latin

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"Canis Latinicus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/canis%20latinicus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Canis Latinicus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/canis%20latinicus

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"Canis Latinicus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/canis%20latinicus.

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@misc{canis_latinicus_2026,
  title = {Canis Latinicus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/canis%20latinicus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}