nov-latin

1. 1.

   an artificial language based on Latin

   Broaderartificial language

Questions about nov-latin

What does nov-latin mean?

nov-latin means "an artificial language based on Latin".

How many syllables are in nov-latin?

nov-latin has 3 syllables and divides as nov--la-tin under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is nov-latin a common word?

nov-latin is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.