Expertlatin
- What is the Latin word for boyfriend?
- What is the ancient Latin word for lover?
- What is another word for girlfriend and boyfriend?
- What is the Latin word for date?
What is the Latin word for boyfriend?
amiculus/amicula: In some contexts the diminutive might bring extra familiarity to the word.
What is the ancient Latin word for lover?
Borrowed from Old French lovier, lover, from Medieval Latin *lōdārium (attested as lōvārium), extension of lōdium, of unclear origin.
What is another word for girlfriend and boyfriend?
significant other
A more usual word is partner.
What is the Latin word for date?
Date comes from the Latin datus, "given," because in ancient Rome when people wrote letters or decrees, they'd say, "given ("data") May 1st" (for example). Date can mean a day of each year, like May 1st, or one historical day, like May 1st, 1873.
