Euroclone

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noun

Any international auxiliary language based on Romance and/or Germanic words.

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Meanings

nounEuroclone (plural Euroclones)

plural Euroclones

  1. derogatoryAny international auxiliary language based on Romance and/or Germanic words.

    I've had some regularized euroclones, simplifications of spelling or grammar projects (in dead/hyberning^([sic]) phase), my other two live projects are experimental. All exoticness that could be derived from this as longer^([sic]) as I do not want another euroclone.

    1998 September 25, Carlos Eugenio Thompson Pinzón <cthompso@alpha.telecom-co.net>, “Re: Lunatic Survey”, in Conlang mailing list, via listserv.brown.edu

Origin

From Euro- + clone.

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APA

Euroclone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroclone

MLA

“Euroclone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroclone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Euroclone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroclone.

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