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ladino

la·dino

UK/ləˈdiːnəʊ/ US/ləˈdinoʊ/ uncommon us

noun

1.

a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)

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2.

the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script

Origin

From Ladino לאדינו (ladino) (or from Spanish ladino), from Latin Latīnus (“Latin”). Doublet of Ladin and Latin.

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