Latinate
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See also: latinate
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin + -ate, adjectival suffix.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: lăʹtĭnət, IPA(key): /ˈlætɪnət/
Adjective
[edit]Latinate (comparative more Latinate, superlative most Latinate)
- (not comparable) Of or derived from Latin.
- (comparable) Characteristic of or pertaining to Latin.
References
[edit]- “Latinate, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]