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vulgar latin

vul·gar Lat·in
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vuhl-ger lat-n]
    • /ˈvʌl gər ˈlæt n/
    • /ˈvʌl.ɡər ˈlæt.ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuhl-ger lat-n]
    • /ˈvʌl gər ˈlæt n/

Definitions of vulgar latin words

  • noun vulgar latin popular Latin, as distinguished from literary or standard Latin, especially those spoken forms of Latin from which the Romance languages developed. Abbreviation: VL. 1
  • noun vulgar latin any of the dialects of Latin spoken in the Roman Empire other than classical Latin. The Romance languages developed from them 0
  • noun vulgar latin the everyday speech of the Roman people, from which the Romance languages developed; popular Latin as distinguished from standard or literary Latin 0

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Origin of vulgar latin

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Vulgar latin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vulgar latin popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vulgar latin usage trend in Literature

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