Latin
noun
[ ˈlatɪn ]
• the language of ancient Rome and its empire, widely used historically as a language of scholarship and administration.
• a native or inhabitant of a country whose language developed from Latin, especially a Latin American.
Latin
adjective
• relating to Latin.
• "Latin poetry"
• relating to the countries using languages, such as French and Spanish, that developed from Latin.
• "Mexico and other Latin countries"
Origin:
from Latin Latinus ‘of Latium’ (see Latium).
