Etymology

Novatian

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Today it means: A follower of Novatianism. Full definition →

Latin Novatius ← French Novatien
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  1. French · derived fromNovatien
  2. Latin · derived fromNovatius
  3. English todayNovatian

From Latin Novatius (plausibly via French Novatien).

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