Etymology

Latium

La·ti·um
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Today it means: A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire. Full definition →

Latin Latium
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromLatium
  2. English todayLatium

Borrowed from Latin Latium. Doublet of Lazio.

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