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Cilician.

Pertaining to or originating from Cilicia.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/sɪˈlɪsɪən/Received-Pronunciation/sɪˈlɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation

  1. Pertaining to or originating from Cilicia.

    historical · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Cilicia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Cilician From Cilicia + -an.

noun/sɪˈlɪsɪən/Received-Pronunciation/sɪˈlɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation

  1. A native or inhabitant of Cilicia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Cilicia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Cilician From Cilicia + -an.

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