Category:English terms calqued from Latin

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. subwarden
  2. there is nothing new under the sun
  3. Whites
  4. Reds
  5. Greens
  6. Blues
  7. Most Serene Republic of Venice
  8. metrical foot
  9. love feast
  10. in the article of death
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. to each his own
  2. there's no accounting for taste
  3. Way of the Cross
  4. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
  5. all that glitters is not gold
  6. better late than never
  7. don't look a gift horse in the mouth
  8. silence is golden
  9. I came, I saw, I conquered
  10. in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

English terms that were calqued from Latin, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Latin terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|la|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.


Pages in category "English terms calqued from Latin"

The following 166 pages are in this category, out of 166 total.