Romance
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French romanz (“vernacular language (of France)”), from Late Latin rōmānicē, from Latin rōmānicus < rōmānus. Extended 17c. to all languages derived from Latin.
Noun[edit]
Romance (uncountable)
- The group of languages and cultures which are derived from Vulgar Latin.
Adjective[edit]
Romance
- Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Corsican, etc.
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Translations[edit]
of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin
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