Canis Latinicus

proper noun

Synonym of dog Latin

Similar
dog Latin
OriginLatin canis →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Synonym of dog Latin

    Synonyms: dog Latin

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of dog Latin

Similar
dog Latin
Also see
dog latin

Origin

  1. Latincanis“dog”
  2. EnglishCanis Latinicus

Pseudo-Latinism, derived from Latin canis (“dog”) + Latin + Latin -icus as a calque of English dog Latin.

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APA

Canis Latinicus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canis%20Latinicus

MLA

“Canis Latinicus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canis%20Latinicus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Canis Latinicus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canis%20Latinicus.

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