munkkilatina

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Vulgar Latin, especially as used in the writings of monks
  • gibberish, mumbo jumbo needlessly obscure or overly technical language

Etymology

Compound from Finnish munkki (monk, doughnut) + Finnish latina (Latin).

Origin

Finnish

latina

Gloss

Latin

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