Etymology

latitudinal

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Today it means: Relating to latitude. Full definition →

Latin lātitūdin-
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromlātitūdō
  2. Latin · derived fromlātitūdin-
  3. English todaylatitudinal

From Latin lātitūdin- + -al, from oblique stem of Latin lātitūdō, from lātus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, latitude + -al.

Words from the same roots

Latinlātitūdin- all →

latitudinarianlatitudinous

Latinlātitūdō all →

latitudelatitudinarianlatitudinous

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