Latindom

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin +‎ -dom.

Noun[edit]

Latindom (uncountable)

  1. The realm or sphere of Latin or Latin influence.
    • 1975, George Sarton, Introduction to the history of science:
      In the second half of that century, the intellectual triumph of Latindom and Christendom is complete.
  2. The expanse of territory, roughly comprising the former Roman Empire, where the Latin predominated as the spoken language.
    • 1938, Urban Tigner Holmes, Alexander Herman Schutz, A history of the French language:
      New Celtic words entered Latindom through Gaul: [...]

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