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Greco-Latin

  • /ˌɡɹiːkəʊˈlæt.ɪn/ UK
  • /ˌɡɹɛkoʊˈlæt.n̩/ US

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From Greco- + Latin.

adjective Græco-Latin · Graeco-Latin

  1. US Derived from or pertaining to the Ancient Greek and Latin languages. In 1781 they framed "Articles of Confederation,” and in 1789 the “Constitution of the United States of America," from which we have an Extract and Table, showing sixty-two per cent. Greco-Latin and thirty-eight Gotho-Germanic; whereas Ethelbert's Anglo-Saxon Code of A.D. 597, which is the oldest Eng

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Portuguêsgreco-latino
Françaisgréco-latin
Italianogrecolatino

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"Greco-Latin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/greco-latin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Greco-Latin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/greco-latin

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"Greco-Latin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/greco-latin.

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@misc{greco_latin_2026,
  title = {Greco-Latin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/greco-latin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}