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[-] Leate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.com 24 points 4 hours ago

Yes; "Luce" is Italian for "Light' and "Lucifer" is Latin for "light bearer". They are cognates.

[-] Rolando@lemmy.world 10 points 2 hours ago

So whoever carries that anime figure is literally Luciferian.

[-] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 hours ago

I thought they spoke Latin in the Vatican, aren't they Latino? Otherwise how do we get such classical Christian idioms like "Romanes eunt domus"?

[-] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 hour ago

Italian is a direct descendant of Latin (along with nearly every other Western language)

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