>Latin america
>is neither latin or american
>>1888758
They are in the American continent and spoke a Latin language.
>>1888758
>Holy Roman Empire
>Neither holy or Roman
>>1888758
if they are not america, what do you say they are?
>>1888771
Is the term latin used so that can group portuguese and spanish together, distance from the old world mother land or both?
>>1888776
or even an empire
>>1888776
It's nor not or you dumbfuck
>>1888787
Tell that to OP
>>1888758
The term "Latin" refers to religion. Latin America is catholic, they follow the Latin rite. On the Byzantine Empire, all catholics were referred as "Latins", regardless of their origin.
>>1888792
You are OP