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As a chess term of course isolani means an isolated pawn. I'm wondering if anyone can tell me the language from which we get isolani. I'm guessing Italian, but does anyone know for sure?

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Originally posted by huntingbear
As a chess term of course isolani means an isolated pawn. I'm wondering if anyone can tell me the language from which we get isolani. I'm guessing Italian, but does anyone know for sure?
I would guess Latin. 😕

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Originally posted by Paulie
I would guess Latin. 😕
it sure sounds like that...