# Latinate

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈlætɪnət/

## Definitions
1. Of or derived from Latin.
2. Characteristic of or pertaining to Latin.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin latināt(us) (“Latin-speaking”), from Latin latīnō (“to speak Latin”). By surface analysis, Latin + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/latinate