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Where does “Romain” come from?

Romain (Old French) comes from Latin Rōmānus, from Latin -ānus.

Romain (Old French): Roman

Definitions

  1. Roman

Ancestry of “Romain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRōmānus—
2Latin-ānus—

Words derived from “Romain”

  • Roman
  • Romanesque
  • Romanism
  • Romanist
  • romanesque
  • Romanness
  • Romanish
  • romanize
  • Romanly
  • Romanophile
  • Romanophilia
  • Romano-
  • Gallo-Roman
  • Romanization
  • Romans
  • Graeco-Roman
  • pre-Roman
  • Roman mile
  • Romanomania
  • Greco-Roman
  • Romain
  • Romein
  • romein
  • Romain
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