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...humans''', known as ''Homo sapiens''&thinsp;<ref name=AnimalDiversity/> ([[Latin language|Latin]] for "wise man"&thinsp;<ref name=Etymonline/>), are the only living ...From William Turton's 1802 translation of [[Linnæus]], coined in modern [[Latin language|Latin]] from ''homo'' meaning "man" and ''sapere'' meaning "wise".</ref>

[[Cicero]] had earlier complained that the [[Latin language]] was not well-suited to [[philosophy]], and Christians writing in Latin ha

'''Rome''' ([[Italian language|Italian]] and [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Roma'') is the [[capital|capital city]] of [[Italy]], of the [[L ...auro Paravia]] entry on "''Urbe''". Retrieved on August 20, 2007.</ref> ([[Latin language|Latin]] for "the City" as an [[antonomasia]]) and "''la città dei sette co

...ained within. [http://www.plexoft.com/DTF/Sator.html Plexoft].</ref> The [[Latin language|Latin]] means: "Arepo the Sower holds the wheels, his works".

The '''Tiber''' ([[Italian language|Italian]] ''Tevere'', [[Latin language|Latin]] ''Tiberis'') is a [[river]] in central [[Italy]], best known as the

...s) appeared. He wrote St. Benedicts’s biography in Croatian, St. Paul’s in Latin language.

...ly spoken in southern, eastern and western [[Europe]] and descended from [[Latin language|Vulgar Latin]], the [[language]] of the [[Ancient Romans]]. Today, Romance *[[Latin language]]

...[Charlemagne]], formally known, during his lifetime, as Carolus Magnus - [[Latin language|Latin]] for Charles the Great.

...e]], in a significant reversal of the typical medieval prioritisation of [[Latin language|Latin]], regarded the vernacular as the "primary" speech as it was first le

...d'', ''gorsedd'' and ''cist'' 'burial chamber' (the last ultimately from [[Latin language|Latin]]).<ref>''World Wide Words'': '[http:// Balderdash and flummery]'.</r

...il 1154, most other literature from this period was in [[Old French]] or [[Latin language|Latin]]. A large number of Norman words were taken into Old English, with m

...c language|Celtic]] or [[Gaelic language|Gaelic]] origin that led to the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''tunna'' and to the words ''tun'' and ''tonne'' in [[French l

...absolutely and deeply Romance and very conservative compared with their [[Latin language|Latin]] origins. For example, Romanian resembles much more Latin than Frenc *There are some conservative characteristics, inherited from [[Latin language|Latin]] and lost or almost lost in other Romance languages. For instance:

...und the seventh century, [[Old Irish]] began to be written in an insular [[Latin language|Latin]] script, which retained some features of the existing [[Ogam script]