Latino
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Spanish latino a, from Spanish latinoamericano (Latin American), from Latin latinus (pertaining to Latium, the region of Italy around Rome), possibly from Proto-Indo-European base *stela- (to spread, to extend, hence flat country as opposed to mountainous).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
Latino (not comparable)
- Of Latin American descent.
Noun[edit]
Latino (plural Latinos)
- A person from Latin America.
- A person residing in the United States, who is of Latin American descent.
- Latinos have quickly become the largest ethnic minority in the United States.
Translations[edit]
person from Latin America
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person in the US, of Latin American descent
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Proper noun[edit]
Latino (accusative Latinon)
- Latin (the Latin language)
German[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Latino (plural Latinos)
- Latino, male person from Latin America