Complete Definition of "Latino"

see|latino
English

Etymology
From Sp. latino#Spanish|latino pos_a < Sp. latinoamericano (Latin American) < L. latinus (pertaining to Latium, the region of Italy around Rome), possibly from Proto-Indo-European base *stela- (to spread, to extend, hence flat country as opposed to mountainous).

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. Of Latin American descent.

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person from Latin America.
  2. A person residing in the United States, who is of Latin American descent.

#: Latinos have quickly become the largest minority in the United States.

Translations
trans-top|person from Latin America
German: Latino m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|person in the US, of Latin American descent
German: Latino m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

See also
Hispanic
Hispano
Latina
Spanish


Esperanto

Proper noun
Latino (accusative Latinon)

  1. Latin (the Latin language)

Category:Esperanto proper nouns


German

Proper noun
Latino (plural Latinos)

  1. Latino, male person from Latin America

Category:German proper nouns

fy:Latino
pl:Latino
pt:Latino
ru:Latino

Revision and Credits for"Latino"
  • 2007-10-08 15:44 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Collaborationist2|Collaborationist2]] ([[User_talk:Collaborationist2|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Interwicket|Interwicket]]

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