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early modern latin

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
ear-ly -mod-ern latin
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Latin language, as developed from Renaissance Latin in the early 16th century, which served as the lingua franca of science, education, and to some degree diplomacy in Europe and was mostly displaced with national languages by the late 18th century.

Etymology

From early modern (time period) and Latin.

Synonyms

Early Neo-Latin

Questions

What does early modern latin mean?
The Latin language, as developed from Renaissance Latin in the early 16th century, which served as the lingua franca of science, education, and to some degree diplomacy in Europe and was mostly displaced with national languages by the late 18th century.
Where does early modern latin come from?
From early modern (time period) and Latin.

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