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• List of English words from Latin verb forms — A very large number of English words are derived from Latin verbs in one way or another. Many of these are derived directly from the stem of the Latin verb, such as English evoke from Latin ēvoc ō call out . Others are derived from the stem of… …   Wikipedia

• Latin America — Latin American redirects here. For Latin American people, see Latin Americans. Latin America Area 21,069,501 km2 (8,134,980 sq mi) Population 572,039,894 …   Wikipedia

• Latin profanity — is the profane, indecent, or impolite vocabulary of Latin, and its uses. The profane vocabulary of early Vulgar Latin was largely sexual and scatological: the abundance[1] of religious profanity found in some of the Romance languages is a… …   Wikipedia

• Latin American literature — rose to particular prominence during the second half of the 20th century, largely thanks to the international success of the style known as magical realism. As such, the region s literature is often associated solely with this style (and its most …   Wikipedia

• Latin Jazz — is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and United States.The two main categories of Latin Jazz are Brazilian… …   Wikipedia

• Latin honors — are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of academic distinction with which an academic degree was earned. This system is primarily used in the United States, Canada, and in many countries of continental Europe, though some institutions also… …   Wikipedia

• Latin Europe — European countries with a Romance language. Latin Europe, also known as the Romance speaking nations of Europe, is a region of Europe which is said to have several cultural aspects in common including the use of a Romance language officially, co… …   Wikipedia

• Latin American childlore — Latin American childlore, the childlore of Latin American countries, has still not been studied to the same extent as that of other countries. The study of British children carried out by Iona and Peter Opie suggests that childlore is more… …   Wikipedia

• Latin — ► NOUN 1) the language of ancient Rome and its empire. 2) a person from a country whose language developed from Latin, e.g. a Latin American. ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the Latin language. 2) relating to countries using languages that developed… …   English terms dictionary

• Latin — [lat′ n] adj. [L Latinus < Latium, Latium (in which Rome was included), orig. ? “flat land” < IE * tletiom < base * (s)tel , to spread out > L latus, broad] 1. of ancient Latium or its people 2. of ancient Rome or its people 3. of or… …   English World dictionary

• Latin — Lat in, a. [F., fr. L. Latinus belonging to Latium, Latin, fr. Latium a country of Italy, in which Rome was situated. Cf. {Ladin}, Lateen sail, under {Lateen}.] 1. Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of Latium; Roman; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English