Search results for "Latin" - New World Encyclopedia
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- custume, from Italian costume, from a Vulgar Latin *cōnsuētūmen or *costūmen, from Latin cōnsuētūdinem, accusative singular of cōnsuētūdō ...2 KB (224 words) - 16:22, 31 August 2023
- historien, from Old French historien, from Latin historia (story, history). ==Noun== historian (plural historians) # A writer of history; a chronicler; ...578 bytes (59 words) - 14:15, 1 April 2024
- 1676, from stem of legislator (from Latin lēgislātor) + -ure, cognate with French législature. ==Noun== legislature (plural legislatures) ...518 bytes (58 words) - 23:16, 23 July 2023
- French livel, liveau, later nivel, niveau, from Latin libella (a balance, a level), diminutive of libra (a balance, a level). ==Noun== ...488 bytes (64 words) - 22:50, 30 April 2024
- contreie, from Old French contree, from Vulgar Latin (terra) contrāta ((land) lying opposite; (land) spread before), derived from Latin contra (against ...2 KB (231 words) - 20:29, 28 June 2023
- Either from unify from Middle French unifier, from Late Latin unificare + -ification, or from French unification ==Noun== unification (countable ...623 bytes (63 words) - 22:17, 5 September 2023
- English seculer, from Old French seculer, from Latin saeculāris (of the age), from saeculum. ==Noun== secularism (countable and uncountable, ...600 bytes (66 words) - 19:25, 31 March 2024
- Borrowed from Latin per capita. ==Adjective== per capita (not comparable) # per person # shared equally among all individuals ==Adverb== ...305 bytes (33 words) - 15:10, 11 August 2023
- Borrowed from Medieval Latin artista ("artist"). The modern meaning "circus player" developed in the nineteenth century under ...504 bytes (59 words) - 23:48, 25 June 2023
- From French décadence, from Medieval Latin decadentia (decay), from *decadens (decaying), present participle of *decadere (to decay). ...578 bytes (69 words) - 15:15, 30 November 2023
- First attested in 1846. From French psychiatrie, from Medieval Latin psychiatria. Surface analysis, psych- + -iatry. ==Noun== psychiatry (usually ...631 bytes (61 words) - 21:07, 31 August 2023
- beat down), from Romanic desbattere, from Latin dis- (apart, in different ... of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin. ...2 KB (252 words) - 19:15, 30 August 2023
- Since sixteenth century; borrowed from French épilepsie, from Latin epilēpsia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληψίᾱ or epilēpsíā, from ...733 bytes (89 words) - 23:42, 30 April 2024
- borrowed from Old French revolucion, from Late Latin revolūtiōnem, accusative singular of revolūtiō (the act of revolving; revolution), from Latin ...2 KB (258 words) - 21:50, 30 November 2023
- Anglo-Norman penne, from Old French penne, from Latin penna (“feather”), and name From Middle English name, nome, from Old English nama, noma ...658 bytes (88 words) - 19:40, 10 August 2023
- Borrowed from Latin epidermis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδερμίς or epidermís, ἐπί or epí (on top of) + δέρμα or dérma (skin ...576 bytes (70 words) - 17:39, 27 December 2023
- From Middle English, borrowed from Old French longitude, from Latin longitūdō (“length, a measured length”), from longus (“long”). ...617 bytes (69 words) - 21:53, 26 July 2023
- Borrowed from Middle French négociation, or from Latin negotiatio (the carrying on of business, a wholesale business), from negotiari (to carry ...632 bytes (71 words) - 01:12, 1 May 2024
- From Middle French aggression, from Latin aggressio, from aggressus, past participle of aggredior (to approach, address, attack). ==Noun== ...823 bytes (69 words) - 15:59, 1 May 2024
- From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (house), from Latin casa (cottage, hut). ==Noun== casino (countable and uncountable, plural casinos ...603 bytes (72 words) - 22:43, 30 April 2024
