Laurentian · adjective, noun, proper noun1
- Latin · derived fromLaurentius“Laurence”
- English todayLaurentian
From Latin Laurentius (“Laurence”) + -ian, after the Saint Lawrence River. Piecewise doublet of Laurencian and Lawrentian; compare also lawrencium.
Laurentian · adjective2
- Latin · derived fromLaurentius“Laurence”
- English todayLaurentian
From Latin Laurentius (“Laurence”) + -ian, after the Latinized name of Lorenzo de' Medici.
Words from the same roots
LatinLaurentius all →
larslaurenceLorenzoLorenzLorentzLlorenteLaurentius
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