Ladino

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A Romance language mainly spoken by Sephardic Jews (Wikipedia), derived mainly from Old Castilian (Spanish) and Hebrew.

Noun

• A person in Latin America whose culture or ancestry is a mixture of European Spanish and Native American, especially one who speaks Spanish; a mestizo.

Related

Similar words

• Dzhudezmo
• Djudezmo
• Judezmo
• Judeo-Spanish
• Judaeo-Spanish
• Judæo-Spanish
• Djudeo-espanyol

Origin

• From Ladino לאדינו (or from Spanish ladino), from Latin Latīnus.
• Spanish ladino ("Latinized").
• Borrowed from Spanish Ladino. This surname is mostly found in Colombia.