Romanus etymology

Latin

Latin word romanus comes from Latin -anus, Latin Roma

Etymology of romanus

Detailed word origin of romanus

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-anus Latin (lat) Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Roma Latin (lat) (Ecclesiastical Latin, poetic) The Roman Catholic Church in general.. (Late Latin) Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").. Rome. The Roman Empire per se (as a synecdoche).
romanus Latin (lat) Roman A Roman.

Words with the same origin as romanus

Descendants of -anus

iulianus