Latino-Faliscan

[ luh-tee-noh-fuh-lis-kuhn ]

/ ləˌti noʊ fəˈlɪs kən /

Save This Word!

noun

a group of early Italic languages, including Latin and Faliscan.

QUIZ

ARE YOU A TRUE BLUE CHAMPION OF THESE "BLUE" SYNONYMS?

We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.

Question 1 of 8

Which of the following words describes “sky blue”?

navy

beryl

azure

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Meet Grammar Coach

Write or paste your essay, email, or story into Grammar Coach and get grammar help

Improve Your Writing

Meet Grammar CoachImprove Your Writing

Also Lat·in-Fa·lis·can

[lat-n-fuh-lis-kuhn]. /ˌlæt n fəˈlɪs kən/.

Also called Latinian.

Origin of Latino-Faliscan

Latin + -o-

Words nearby Latino-Faliscan

Latinism, Latinist, Latinity, Latinize, Latino, Latino-Faliscan, Latin Quarter, Latin Rite, Latin school, Latin square, Latinus

How to use Latino-Faliscan in a sentence

In neighborhoods such as Harlem, 33 percent of students attend charter schools, a majority of them black or Latino.
How Public Sector Unions Divide the Democrats|Daniel DiSalvo|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Even in places as blue-leaning as Colorado, Latino support for pro-growth Republicans has been growing.
Time to Bring Back the Truman Democrats|Joel Kotkin|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the Latino community the legacy of the Mexican Mafia spans multiple generations.
The Mexican Mafia Is the Daddy of All Street Gangs|Seth Ferranti|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to the indictment, it is part of a network of Latino gangs controlled by La Eme.
The Mexican Mafia Is the Daddy of All Street Gangs|Seth Ferranti|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Was the increased Latino support for Republicans a blip or trend line?
Latinos Aren’t a ‘Cheap Date’ for Democrats Anymore|Ruben Navarrette Jr.|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And this done, the said Cardinal Latino returned to Romagna to his legation with great honour.
Villani's Chronicle|Giovanni Villani
We, speak Latino more—Vellem ostenderes quare hi non profligaverint illos?
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. II (2 vols)|Thomas De Quincey
Cardinal Latino to some extent succeeded, and was granted a kind of temporary dictatorship.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various
Dante repeatedly uses Latino for Italiano, as in Purgatorio, xi.
Notes and Queries, Number 183, April 30, 1853|Various
At the 395 present day it may still be seen there in the Chapel of Messer Latino.
The Makers of Modern Rome|Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant