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Vulgar Latin

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Vul·gar Latin  (vlgr)
n.
The common speech of the ancient Romans, which is distinguished from standard literary Latin and is the ancestor of the Romance languages.
Vulgar Latin
n
(Linguistics / Languages) (Historical Terms) any of the dialects of Latin spoken in the Roman Empire other than classical Latin. The Romance languages developed from them
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Vulgar Latin - nonclassical Latin dialects spoken in the Roman Empire; source of Romance languages
Low Latin - any dialect of Latin other than the classical
Translations
Vulgar Latin
n → Vulgärlatein nt
vulgar Latin n → latino volgare
vulgar Latin n → latino volgare


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