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Appian.

Of or pertaining to Appius Claudius Caecus (ca. 340 BCE–273 BCE), an Ancient Roman politician who built the Appian Way.

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adj/ˈæ.pi.ən/
  1. Of or pertaining to Appius Claudius Caecus (ca. 340 BCE–273 BCE), an Ancient Roman politician who built the Appian Way.

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Where this word comes from

From Appius + -an.

name/ˈæ.pi.ən/
  1. A Roman male given name from Latin, notably borne by Appian of Alexandria (c. 95 – c. 165), a Roman historian of Greek descent

Where this word comes from

From Latin Appianus.

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