Category:Latin metonyms

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. saga
  2. animus
  3. anguste
  4. lingua
  5. penates
  6. autumo
  7. soccus
  8. scaccarium
  9. laurus
  10. ignis
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. dignitas
  2. iugum
  3. ignis
  4. laurus
  5. arx
  6. ferrum
  7. cornipes
  8. cochlea
  9. civitas
  10. cibus

Latin terms whose origin involves calling a thing or concept not by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept.