Where does “Roman” come from?
Roman derives from Old French Romain, from Latin romanus, an adjective formed with the suffix -anus denoting belonging to Rome, ultimately from Proto-Italic -os.
Roman (English): Of or from Rome; Of or from the Roman Empire;...
Definitions
- Of or from Rome; Of or from the Roman Empire;...
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