What is another word for latinate?
Pronunciation: [lˈatɪnˌe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Latinate is an adjective used to describe words or expressions that are derived from the Latin language. Synonyms for latinate include Latin-derived, Latin-based, Latin-influenced, Latinized, Classical, Romanesque, Greco-Roman, and circumlocutory. These words are often used to describe language that is elaborate or ornate, with a tendency to use elaborate phrasing and complex syntax. Ordinary language tends to use more concise phrasing and simpler structures. Latinate language is often used in more formal or academic settings, following from the historical precedent of Latin as the language of scholarship and intellectual discourse.
