Etymology

Londinium

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Today it means: A city in Britannia, Roman Empire: An ancient settlement in the area of modern London. Full definition →

Latin Londinium
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromLondinium
  2. English todayLondinium

Unadapted borrowing from Latin Londinium. Doublet of London.

Words from the same roots

LatinLondinium all →

LondonEast London

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