1. The nonfiction book is based on the life of a 17-year-old Latin American mother infected with HIV.

2. An old Latin version of the name Rus' was Ruthenia, mostly applied to the western and southern regions of Rus' that were adjacent to Catholic Europe.

3. Biscotti are twice baked: the name is derived from an old Latin word meaning “twice cooked.” The dough is shaped into logs, baked, sliced, and then …

4. Antecedere, Old Latin for ancestor, is Yoon Young Hur's debut exhibit in the US. The artist draws inspiration from ancient Korean ritual pottery, Togi, translating its deep historical significance into a contemporary body of work.

5. First Known Use of Bis 1609, in the meaning defined at sense 1 History and Etymology for Bis Latin, from Old Latin dvis; akin to Old High German zwiro twice, Latin duo two — more at two

6. Bellicose (adj.) early 15c., "inclined to fighting," from Latin bellicosus "warlike, valorous, given to fighting," from bellicus "of war," from bellum "war" (Old Latin duellum, dvellum), which is of uncertain origin.

7. From French carieux (“Carious”), from carie (“ decay (of bone or teeth)”) (from Latin cariēs (“ rot, rottenness, corruption ”), from careō (“to lack, be deprived of”), from Proto-Italic *kazēō (“to lack”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱes- (“to cut ”).) + French -eux (“ -ous ”) (from Latin -ōsus (“suffix forming adjectives, meaning ‘ full of, prone to ’”), from Old Latin -ōsos, ultimately from Proto …

8. History and Etymology for Beau borrowed from French, from Beau, bel (masculine), belle (feminine) "Beautiful, good-looking," going back to Old French bel, going back to Latin bellus, probably going back (via *duellos, assimilated from *duenlos) to *dwenelos, diminutive of *dwe-nos "good" (whence Old Latin duenos, Latin bonus) — more at bounty

9. Augur (n.) 1540s, from Latin Augur, a religious official in ancient Rome who foretold events by observing and interpreting signs and omens, perhaps originally meaning "an increase in crops enacted in ritual," in which case it probably is from Old Latin *augos (genitive *augeris) "increase," and is related to augere "increase," from PIE root *aug-(1) "to increase."