latinate

• Qualifie un mot ou un style qui provient du latin ou qui en est caractéristique, souvent utilisé dans un contexte formel ou académique.

Describes a word or style that is derived from or characteristic of Latin, often used in formal or academic contexts.

1. Derived from LatinC1formal

   Having origins, features, or style that come from or imitate the Latin language.

   d'origine latine

   • Many English words of latinate origin are used in formal writing.
   • The word 'animal' has a latinate root.
   • Her writing style is quite latinate, using complex and classical vocabulary.

   Synonymeslatinromanic