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New Latin

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1. New Latin - Noun

2. New Latin - Proper noun

Meaning

Latin since the Renaissance; used for scientific nomenclature

Source: WordNet

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I see the new Latin artist as a pioneer, opening up doors for others to follow. And when they don't open, we crowbar our way in. John Leguizamo

We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on the lack of infrastructure. We need look at ways to foster economic opportunity. There needs to be a more comprehensive economic vision in the region. Mel Martinez

He coined the New Latin word electricus ("of amber" or "like amber", from ἤλεκτρον, elektron, the Greek word for "amber") to refer to the property of attracting small objects after being rubbed. Source: Internet

He does not mention the adjective of aes, which is aēneus, nor is he interested in formulating New Latin words for the Copper Age, which is good enough for him and many English authors from then on. Source: Internet

Despite this variation, there are some common characteristics to nearly all of the dialects of New Latin, for instance: * The use of a sibilant fricative or affricate in place of a stop for the letters c and sometimes g, when preceding a front vowel. Source: Internet

New Latin has also contributed a vocabulary for specialized fields such as anatomy and law ; some of these words have become part of the normal, non-technical vocabulary of various European languages. Source: Internet

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