latinized
Given Roman form
Latinized describes something that has been adapted to Latin form or character.
Names are latinized when given Latin endings or spelling: Carolus for Charles, Linnaeus for Linné.
Languages are latinized when written in the Latin alphabet rather than their native script: latinized Chinese.
The term also applies to practices or styles adapted to Roman Catholic or ancient Roman conventions.
Cross-script phonetic spelling
- romanizationScript-to-alphabet conversion process
- anglicizedMade to seem English
- transcriptionWritten version of speech
- localizationAdapting for specific markets
naturalization · loanword · borrowing · vernacular · phonetic · orthography · diacritics · script
Study of historical texts
- etymologyWord origin study
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
- terminologySubject-specific vocabulary
- cognateWord sharing etymological origin
morphology · linguistics · lexicography · grammatical · inflection · conjugation · declension · phonology
Expression with two terms
- nomenclatureSystem of specialized terms
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- speciesFinest taxonomic rank
- genusTaxonomic rank above species
botanical · zoological · anatomical · pharmaceutical · medical · Linnaeus · classification · systematic
transliteration
Cross-script phonetic spelling
- romanizationScript-to-alphabet conversion process
- anglicizedMade to seem English
- transcriptionWritten version of speech
localization · naturalization · loanword · borrowing · vernacular · phonetic · orthography · diacritics · script · alphabet
philology
Study of historical texts
- etymologyWord origin study
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
- terminologySubject-specific vocabulary
cognate · morphology · linguistics · lexicography · grammatical · inflection · conjugation · declension · phonology · manuscript
binomial
Expression with two terms
- nomenclatureSystem of specialized terms
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- speciesFinest taxonomic rank
genus · botanical · zoological · anatomical · pharmaceutical · medical · Linnaeus · classification · systematic · herbarium
Cicero
Ancient Rome's greatest speaker
Horace · Lucretius · Livy · Tacitus · Pliny · Terence · Aeneid · rhetoric · oration · prose
- Romanizationromanization, transliteration, romanized, pinyin, Pinyin
- surname originspatronymic, matronymic, occupational, locational, descriptive
latinizedvernacularized
Made into everyday speech
indigenized · nativized · unadapted · anglicized · authentic
latinizedvernacular
Everyday regional speech
native · indigenous · nativist