1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 332The Italic dialects fall into three groups: Latino-Faliscan, Osco-Umbrian, and Sabellian.
1954 Pei & Gaynor Dict. Ling. 121Latino-Faliscan, a branch of the Italic group of the Indo-European family of languages, consisting of the extinct languages Latin, Faliscan, Hernician and Praenestinian.
1958 P. Gammond DeccaBk. Jazz xxi. 265It is worth remembering, when the history of the Latino-Jazz movement is written, that Kenton and the West Coast boys were years ahead of the boppers and the East Coast ‘cool’ men in hitching their wagon to the Latin star.
1880 A. H. Sayce Introd. Sci. ofLang. II. vii. 110We find in Italy two great stocks, the Iapygian and the Latino-Sabellian.
1928 O. Jespersen Internat. Lang. i. 45In 1903 the famous Italian mathematician G. Peano started his Latino sine flexione... The idea is to take the ablative of each Latin noun and one simple form of each verb to be used practically everywhere.
1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 35Esperanto, Ido, Latino sine flexione.
1946 H. Jacob On Choice of CommonLang. 16Latino sine flexione, or Interlingua, as Peano called his system.
Latino-
prefix in use from 1939; see Latino.
ORIGIN: from Latin Latinus Latin adjective + -o- .
Latino-
Prefix
- pertaining to Latins, especially as a political entity
Etymology
Shortened unetymologically from Latin in compounds- 20th century formation, perhaps echoing terms like Afro-, Indo-, Sino- etc.