Neo-Latin
[ nee-oh-lat-n ]
/ ˌni oʊˈlæt n /
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noun
adjective
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Origin of Neo-Latin
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby Neo-Latin
neoisolationism, neo-Ju, neo-Kantianism, neokinetic, neo-Lamarckism, Neo-Latin, neoliberalism, neolinguistics, neolith, Neolithic, neolocal
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Neo-Latin
/ (ˌniːəʊˈlætɪn) /
noun
another term for New Latin
adjective
denoting or relating to New Latin
denoting or relating to language that developed from Latin; Romance
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