Etymology

Byzantinesque

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Today it means: Characteristic of Byzantine art or culture. Full definition →

English Byzantine ← Late Latin bȳzantīnus
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  1. Late Latinbȳzantīnus
  2. EnglishByzantine
  3. English todayByzantinesque

From Byzantine + -esque.

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