idem sonans

English

adj

Definitions

(legal) wrongly spelled, but sufficiently correct to identify someone.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin idem (same), sonāns (sounding).

Origin

Latin

sonāns

Gloss

sounding

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

consonans Latin
idem Latin
identitas Latin
sonāns Latin
idem French
idem Middle English
identité Middle French
*-im Proto-Italic