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  • The '''[[Palatine hill]]''' ([[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Collis Palatinus'', [[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Colle Palati * the [[Aventine hill]] ([[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Collis Aventinum'', [[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Colle Aventi
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  • ...Bosnian language|Bosnian]]. It was also an abbreviation sign in Medieval [[Latin language|Latin]]. This letter is commonly called "D with stroke".
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  • ...und the seventh century, [[Old Irish]] began to be written in an insular [[Latin language|Latin]] script, which retained some Ogam features.<ref>Russell (2005: 414-4
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  • ...rvative Romance language since it has kept some features very similar to [[Latin language|Latin]]. For instance, in some varieties of Sardinian, ''c'' and ''g'' stil
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  • #REDIRECT[[Latin language]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Latin language]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Latin language/External Links]]
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • '''Mensa'''<ref>Under some definitions its [[Latin language|Latin]] meaning '[[table]]' may be relevant.</ref> may refer to
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • ...language|Romansh]]: ''Svizra''), officially the ''Swiss Confederation'' ([[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Confoederatio Helvetica'', abbreviated to ''CH''), is a country
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  • ...ndition that [[Aeneas]] would be able to found the city of [[Rome]] if the Latin language was allowed to predominate. But the real reasons why Latin came to dominate
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  • The [[Ancient Romans]] used the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''vola'' to refer to both the palm of the [[hand]] and the sol
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  • {{rpl|Latin language}}
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • ...al and by far largest city is [[Rome]] ([[Italian language|Italian]] and [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Roma''), which is also the capital of the [[Province of Rome]],
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • ...ld English]] ''ceaster''.<ref>Room (2006: 87).</ref> Most other words of [[Latin language|Latin]] origin in [[English language|English]] were [[lexicial borrowing|bo
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • {{rpl|Latin language}}
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  • Two books of a grammatical work on the Latin language written by Julius Caesar and dedicated to Cicero.
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • ...'ñ'' was favoured in the Spanish language because, in the evolution from [[Latin language|Latin]] to Spanish, the Latin sequence ''nn'' (phonetically [nn], a “long
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  • ...guese language|Portuguese]], [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and ultimately [[Latin language|Latin]]. Originally from Latin ''creare'', meaning 'bring up' ('raise'), it
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • ...nd [[French language|French]]. Major lingua francas of the past included [[Latin language|Latin]] and [[Koine Greek]].
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  • ...]: ''Ais de Provença'', [[French language|French]]: ''Aix-en-Provence'', [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Aquae Sextiae'') is a city of southern [[France]], located in [[
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  • ...bland), in [[Middle English]] it meant 'stupid', and before that, as the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''nescius'', the meaning was 'ignorant'.<ref>''Oxford English Dicti
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  • ...humans''', known as ''Homo sapiens''&thinsp;<ref name=AnimalDiversity/> ([[Latin language|Latin]] for "wise man"&thinsp;<ref name=Etymonline/>), are the only living ...From William Turton's 1802 translation of [[Linnæus]], coined in modern [[Latin language|Latin]] from ''homo'' meaning "man" and ''sapere'' meaning "wise".</ref>
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  • {{rpl|Latin language}}
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  • [[Cicero]] had earlier complained that the [[Latin language]] was not well-suited to [[philosophy]], and Christians writing in Latin ha
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  • '''Rome''' ([[Italian language|Italian]] and [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Roma'') is the [[capital|capital city]] of [[Italy]], of the [[L ...auro Paravia]] entry on "''Urbe''". Retrieved on August 20, 2007.</ref> ([[Latin language|Latin]] for "the City" as an [[antonomasia]]) and "''la città dei sette co
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  • ...ained within. [http://www.plexoft.com/DTF/Sator.html Plexoft].</ref> The [[Latin language|Latin]] means: "Arepo the Sower holds the wheels, his works".
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  • The '''Tiber''' ([[Italian language|Italian]] ''Tevere'', [[Latin language|Latin]] ''Tiberis'') is a [[river]] in central [[Italy]], best known as the
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  • ...s) appeared. He wrote St. Benedicts’s biography in Croatian, St. Paul’s in Latin language.
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  • ...ly spoken in southern, eastern and western [[Europe]] and descended from [[Latin language|Vulgar Latin]], the [[language]] of the [[Ancient Romans]]. Today, Romance *[[Latin language]]
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  • ...[Charlemagne]], formally known, during his lifetime, as Carolus Magnus - [[Latin language|Latin]] for Charles the Great.
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  • ...e]], in a significant reversal of the typical medieval prioritisation of [[Latin language|Latin]], regarded the vernacular as the "primary" speech as it was first le
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  • ...d'', ''gorsedd'' and ''cist'' 'burial chamber' (the last ultimately from [[Latin language|Latin]]).<ref>''World Wide Words'': '[http:// Balderdash and flummery]'.</r
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  • ...il 1154, most other literature from this period was in [[Old French]] or [[Latin language|Latin]]. A large number of Norman words were taken into Old English, with m
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  • ...c language|Celtic]] or [[Gaelic language|Gaelic]] origin that led to the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''tunna'' and to the words ''tun'' and ''tonne'' in [[French l
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  • ...absolutely and deeply Romance and very conservative compared with their [[Latin language|Latin]] origins. For example, Romanian resembles much more Latin than Frenc *There are some conservative characteristics, inherited from [[Latin language|Latin]] and lost or almost lost in other Romance languages. For instance:
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  • ...und the seventh century, [[Old Irish]] began to be written in an insular [[Latin language|Latin]] script, which retained some features of the existing [[Ogam script]
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  • '''Sempiternity''' (from [[Latin language|Latin]] "''sempiternitus''": "''semper''" ["always"] + "''aeternus''" ["ete
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  • The word "Anglican" comes from the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''ecclesia anglicana'' meaning simply, "The English Church"<ref nam
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  • ...of the Italian literary language, and ''De monarchia'' (On Monarchy), a [[Latin language]] composition on Medieval political theory.
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  • {{r|Latin language}}
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  • Its [[Latin language|Latin]] names are ''Cistoclemmys flavomarginata'' (by John Edward Gray, 186
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  • ...istotle]]'s successor [[Theophrastus]] in about 286 BCE. He was known in [[Latin language|Latin]] as ''Strato Physicus''.
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  • ...e Monthly''), leaving that job to teach [[English language|English]] and [[Latin language|Latin]] in high school for several years. Meanwhile, in 1903 she published
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  • The '''[[Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem]]''' ([[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani'') is a modern re
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  • ...[[Norman French]] became the exclusive language of court and government. [[Latin language|Latin]] has long been studied in England, but under the Normans its use als
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  • ...rems.com/Grammar/nouns.htm</ref> The word ''noun'' has been derived from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''nomen'' and is [[cognate (linguistics)|cognate]] with ''name''.<r
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  • ...contexts. Whereas religious scholars in Spain, Portugal and Italy study [[Latin language|Latin]], the religious language of [[Roman Catholicism]], monks in [[Tibet]
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  • ...h * [k] ). A similar example of velar palatalization took place in later [[Latin language|Latin]], resulting in words like French ''chambre'' with [ʃ] from origin
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  • ...r some inherent property of the human language faculty. For example, the [[Latin language]] spoken by the [[Romans]] developed into [[Spanish language|Spain]] in [[S
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  • ...um Ciceronem''''') were the two books of a grammatical work on the [[Latin|Latin language]] written by [[Julius Caesar]] and dedicated to [[Cicero]]. Only few fragme
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  • ...VII]], the supporters of the quondam King, called [[Jacobites]] from the [[Latin language|Latin]] form of the name James, staged the first of three major [[Jacobite
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  • Other more modest influences on Old English were [[Latin language|Latin]] and the [[Celtic languages|languages]] spoken by the Celtic settler ...came a relatively phonetic alphabetic system, as well as loanwords from [[Latin language|Latin]] and some [[Greek language|Greek]].
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  • One other possible origin for ''penguin'' is from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word for 'fat', ''pinguis'' - somehow, this word came to be applied
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  • An '''incunabulum''' (plural ''incunabula''; from the [[Latin language|Latin]] for "in the cradle" or "swaddling clothes") is a [[Europe]]an [[Pri
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  • [[Cicero]] had earlier complained that the [[Latin language]] was not well-suited to [[philosophy]], and Christians writing in Latin ha ...ay to its successor states, knowledge of Greek there became a rarity and [[Latin language|Latin]] continued to be dominant in Western Europe through the [[Middle Age
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  • ...e conquering [[Anicent Romans|Romans]], who introduced their subjects to [[Latin language|Vulgar Latin]]. The Rhaetians developed some [[multilingualism|bilingualism
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  • ...o the category of [[alphabet]]s, initially designed for transcribing the [[Latin language]] (which was spoken by [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] people), then extended to man ...bet'' (the more specific variant—or variants—of this alphabet used for the Latin language). Such a distinction is not systematic. In the printing and publishing indu
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  • Descended from the [[Latin language|Latin]] of the [[Roman Empire]], its development was influenced by the nati
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  • Until around the fifteenth century, [[Latin language|Latin]] was the prevailing [[written language]], and the Germanic dialects
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  • ...rlier ancestor that spanned 1000 to 1300 CE and, in many ways, resembled [[Latin language|Latin]]. The origins of these dialects of French in Canada actually lie in
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  • ...nce]]). The coordinates are called after their originator Cartesius (the [[Latin language|Latin]] name of [[René Descartes]]), who introduced them in 1637. In 3-dim
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  • ...daughter of the mayor of Frankfurt. He was educated privately, learning [[Latin language|Latin]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[French language|French]], and [[Englis
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  • ...by scribe named Mael Brigte Ua Mael Uanaig. The [[codex]] includes the [[Latin language|Latin]] text of the Gospels, along with [[gloss]]es and prefatory material.
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  • ...nce Japan disallows [[dual nationality]] and has a ''jus sanguinis''<ref>[[Latin language|Latin]]: 'right of blood', i.e. citizenship is awarded if a parent is a cit
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  • ...and [[Umbrian]], but the main historical representative of this group is [[Latin language|Latin]], originally the language of Latium (the area around [[Rome]]). Vulg ###[[Latino-Faliscan]] (Italy), including [[Faliscan]] (extinct) and [[Latin language|Latin]].
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  • ...s, discipline or some other important matter. Encyclicals are written in [[Latin language|Latin]] and are generally referred to by the first Latin words of the docum
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  • ...pporters of the deposed monarch came to be known as Jacobites (from the [[Latin language|Latin]] for James.
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  • ...tellano'') is one of the [[Romance languages]]. It began as a variety of [[Latin language|Latin]] in what is now northern [[Spain]], and has since become one of the
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  • ...are also to be found within religions. The word "miracle" comes from the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''miraculum'' meaning "something wonderful".
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  • ...was dubbed Caligula. A miniature uniform was fashioned for the boy; the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''caligula'' means “little boots” and the nickname referred to
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  • ...is (Japan disallows [[dual nationality]] and has a ''jus sanguinis''<ref>[[Latin language|Latin]]: 'right of blood', i.e. citizenship is awarded if a parent is a cit
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  • |[[Italian language|Italian]],<br>[[Latin language|Latin]]
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  • ...ample of an agglutinative language is [[Turkish language|Turkish]]; both [[Latin language|Latin]] and [[Greek language|Greek]] are classic examples of fusional langu
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  • A "writ" is simply a court order, and ''habeas corpus'' ([[Latin language|Latin]]: "you should have the body") derives from the wording of the mediev
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  • The name of the dictator [[Julius Caesar]]—[[Latin language|Latin]] script: ''CAIVS IVLIVS CAESAR''—was often extended by the officia ...'' (Oxford 1971/2004).</ref> The suffix ''–ar'' was highly unusual for the Latin language, which might imply a non-Latin origin of the name. The etymology of the nam
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  • ...erman language|German]] (the language of the common people), rather than [[Latin language|Latin]], (the language of the educated elite), and devising new treatment s
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  • ...'' (Oxford 1971/2004).</ref> The suffix ''–ar'' was highly unusual for the Latin language, which might imply a non-Latin origin of the name. The etymology of the nam
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  • ...not rodents. The [[Romans]] converted the phrase '''i-shfaním''' to its [[Latin language|Latin]] form, '''Hispania''', and hence the modern word "[[Spain]]".</onlyi
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  • ...lity). He was educated, able to read both [[French language|French]] and [[Latin language|Latin]]; in view of the above quotation, this was a fact he himself apparen
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  • ..."Common" or "Current Era" are alternative names for ''[[anno Domini]]'', [[Latin language|Latin]] for "in the year of (our) Lord",<ref>Blackburn, Bonnie; Leofranc Ho
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  • ...bster rejected the notion that the study of [[Greek language|Greek]] and [[Latin language|Latin]] must precede the study of English grammar. The appropriate standard
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  • ...he written culture of humane learning, the profession of “letters” (from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''litteras''), and written texts considered as aesthetic and expres
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  • ...ing in the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BC, the Romans brought with them the [[Latin language]], from which all Romance languages descend. In the 2nd century BC, souther
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  • ...ften split into two separate vowel syllables ([{{IPA|ɔː.y}}]), hence the [[Latin language|Latin]] transcription ''ōy''. Perhaps the clearest example of this is the
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  • An Equestrian (Roman)|Equestrian (Latin language|Latin ''eques'', plural ''equites'') was a member of the second highest soc
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  • ...ee languages: four levels of [[French language|French]], three levels of [[Latin language|Latin]] (four as of 2010-2011) and five levels of [[Spanish language|Spanis
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  • ...wer case is possible. In scripts that do allow the distinction, such as [[Latin language|Latin]], terms such as "deus", "dominus", and "christus" were generally not
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  • ...[[Aeneas]], therefore the name ''Aeneid''. It was originally written in [[Latin language|Latin]] in [[dactylic hexameter]] and has been translated widely. ...ened in [[history]]; when the Romans and Latins battled, Rome won, but the Latin language prevailed.
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  • ...pean [[vernacular]]s, leading over several centuries to the decline of the Latin language as the medium of scholarly communication.
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  • The [[word (language)|word]] ''science'' comes from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''scientia'' for [[knowledge]], which in turn comes from ''sci
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  • A '''virus''' ([[Latin language|Latin]], ''poison'') is a [[microscopic]] particle that can [[infectious di
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  • ...ek language]], so, already having learned [[French language|French]] and [[Latin language|Latin]], he taught himself Greek and was accepted and started there in 1848
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  • ...s the [[Greek language|Greek]] root ''pseudo'', meaning "false", and the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''scientia'', meaning "knowledge", seems to have been used first in
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  • The '''cerebellum''' ([[Latin language|Latin]] for ''little brain'') is a region of the [[brain]] that plays an im
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  • ...|Scots]], [[Brythonic languages|Brythonic]], [[French language|French]], [[Latin language|Latin]] and any other language in which a piece of literature was ever writ
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  • ...Greek]], which uses a [[zeta (Greek letter)|zeta]], -ιζειν (-izein), via [[Latin language|Latin]]. For examples, see [[English spellings/Catalogs/Retro E]].
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