Romish

Meaning

  1. Belonging or relating to Rome.
  2. (archaic, derogatory) Of, like, pertaining to, or supporting Romanism or the Roman Catholic Church.

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Etymology

In summary

From Middle English *Romish, equivalent to Rome + -ish. Compare Dutch Roomsch, Rooms (“Roman”), German Römisch (“Roman”).

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