Neo-Latin

Neo-Latin

(ˌniːəʊˈlætɪn) n (Languages) another term for New Latinadj1. (Languages) denoting or relating to New Latin2. (Linguistics) denoting or relating to language that developed from Latin; Romance

New′ Lat′in

n. the Latin of literature and learned writing from c1500 to the present, including the Greco-Latin taxonomic nomenclature of biology. Abbr.: NL [1885–90]

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Neo-Latin - Latin since the Renaissance; used for scientific nomenclatureNew LatinLatin - any dialect of the language of ancient Rome