Latinism

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Latinism

noun Latinisms

rhetoric Any word or phrase borrowed from Latin, or suggestive of Latin. [discussing numquam in the Old French portion of the Oaths of Strasbourg] a Latinizing spelling, maybe a pure Latinism, not surviving in modern French (but cf. Old French onques < umquam ‘ever’). Note the double negative, literally ‘will never make no pact’

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noun Latinism

Español	latinismo
Português	latinismo
Deutsch	Latinismus
Italiano	latinismo
Ελληνικά	λατινισμός latinismós

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"Latinism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/latinism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{latinism_2026,
  title = {Latinism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/latinism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}