adjective
Etymology
Origin of Romanic
1700–10; < Latin Rōmānicus Roman, equivalent to Rōmān ( us ) Roman + -icus -ic
Example Sentences
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For Joseph Romanic, 19, the store was essential in fostering his passion for music.
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022
Romanic and Willems ping-ponged recommendations of doom metal, indie and prog rock to each other, while Rabeau snatched up some rap CDs, including Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022
The word is common in various forms to Romanic languages, but the ultimate origin is obscure.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
These families have however no nearer relation to each other than the individual tongues of the Indo-European group, as the Indian, the Romanic, German, Celtic, Slavic, and Persian languages.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 by Various
That the Russians should have their own alphabet is natural enough; they have sounds and letters and combinations—which neither the Germanic nor the Romanic group of languages possess.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 by Various
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