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Latin is the language of ancient Rome, historically significant for scholarship and administration. It also refers to people or countries whose languages developed from Latin, particularly in Latin America. The term can describe anything related to the Latin language or its derivatives.

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Latin is the language of ancient Rome, historically significant for scholarship and administration. It also refers to people or countries whose languages developed from Latin, particularly in Latin America. The term can describe anything related to the Latin language or its derivatives.

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noun
1. 1.
the language of ancient Rome and its empire, widely used historically as a language of
scholarship and administration.
2. 2.
a native or inhabitant of a country whose language developed from Latin, especially a
Latin American.
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adjective
1. 1.
relating to or in the Latin language.
"Latin poetry"
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2. 2.
relating to the countries or peoples using languages, especially Spanish, that developed
from Latin.
"Mexico and other Latin countries"
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Latin - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Latin

Latin is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin
was originally spoken in the area around Rome, ...
Official language in: Holy See
Language family: Indo-European > Italic > Lati...
Native to: Latium; Roman Kingdom / Republic / ...
Writing system: Latin alphabet
Latin alphabet · Classical Latin · Old Latin · List of Latin phrases

Latin America - Wikipedia


https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Latin_America

Latin America is the portion of the Americas comprising countries and regions where
Romance languages—languages that derived from Latin—such as Spanish, ...
Countries: 20
Population: 642,216,682 (2018 est.)
Population density: 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Languages: Romance languages; Others: Que...

Latin language | Definition, Origin, Examples, Rules, & Facts


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29 Jul 2021 — Latin language, Indo-European language in the Italic group and ancestral to the
modern Romance languages. During the Middle Ages and until ...
Latin language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

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