Romanic

English

adj

Definitions

Of or relating to Rome or its people.
Of or relating to any or all of the various languages which, during the Middle Ages, sprung out of the old Roman, or popular form of Latin, as the Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Provencal, etc.
Related to the Roman people by descent; said especially of races and nations speaking any of the Romanic tongues.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rōmānicus (Roman, roman).

Origin

Latin

rōmānicus

Gloss

Roman, roman

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Romanicist English
romanicē Latin
rōmānice Latin
rōmānicus Latin
rōmānicē Latin
romanico Italian
románico Spanish, Castilian

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