What does the cryptic crossword clue "One very dead language stopped by ordinary segregation (9)" mean?

The definition is "segregation". I (one) + SO (very) + LATIN (dead language) stopped by O (ordinary) [= LATION] = ISOLATION (definition = "segregation") The answer is ISOLATION.

One very dead language stopped by ordinary segregation (9)

Telegraph Cryptic #31208 | 27 Across | 2026-04-08 flower

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