Category:Latin metonyms

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. saga
  2. animus
  3. anguste
  4. lingua
  5. penates
  6. autumo
  7. soccus
  8. scaccarium
  9. laurus
  10. ignis
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. ignis
  2. arx
  3. monstrum
  4. cornipes
  5. crapula
  6. cochlea
  7. cerebrum
  8. tribunal
  9. chorea
  10. dignitas

Latin terms whose origin involves calling a thing or concept not by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept.