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Saturnian.

Related to the planet Saturn.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/sæˈtɜː(ɹ)n.jən/
  1. Related to the planet Saturn.

  2. Related to the Roman god Saturn.

  3. Dour, baleful or sullen.

  4. Resembling a golden age; distinguished for peacefulness, happiness, contentment.

  5. Involving a meter consisting of three iambics and an extra syllable followed by three trochees, employed by satirists in Ancient Rome.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Saturn Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Saturnian From Saturn + -ian.

noun/sæˈtɜː(ɹ)n.jən/
  1. An inhabitant of the planet Saturn.

  2. A Saturnian poem

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Saturn Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Saturnian From Saturn + -ian.

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