Etymology

Romanish

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Today it means: Pertaining to Roman Catholicism. Full definition →

Old English Rōmānisċ
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  1. Old English · derived fromRōmānisċ
  2. English todayRomanish

From Old English Rōmānisċ, equivalent to Roman + -ish.

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