English
latinidad
Latinidad comes from Latin Latīnitās ‘correct Latin style or usage, Latinity’, from Latīnus ‘of or belonging to Latium’, and ultimately from Lat(ium).
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELat(ium)
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELatīnus‘of or belonging to Latium’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELatīnitās‘correct Latin style or usage, Latinity’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentlatinidad
- Englishearliest quotation 2005same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELat(ium)
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELatīnus‘of or belonging to Latium’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELatīnitās‘correct Latin style or usage, Latinity’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentlatinidad
- Englishearliest quotation 2005same form
Earliest quotation: 2005, Laura C. Valdez-Pagliaro: “It has also been described as a circulation of…”
Linked words
through Latin Latīnus ‘of or belonging to Latium’
Today it means
noun The constellation of attributes common to many Latin American cultures and peoples.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Lat(ium) / latinidad