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Sina.

synonym of Sīnae, China (a country in East Asia)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈsiː.na]Classical-Latin[ˈsiː.na]
  1. synonym of Sīnae, China (a country in East Asia)

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  2. synonym of Changanum, former name of Siganum (= Xi'an): the former capital of China

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai) of uncertain etymology, but possibly via Arabic صِين (Ṣīn, “China”) + -αι (-ai), from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), from Sanskrit चीन (Cīna, “China”), and usually held to derive from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”). See "Names of China" at Wikipedia. Doublet of Sīnae and Chīnae.

name[ˈsiː.na]Classical-Latin[ˈsiː.na]
  1. a peninsula in eastern Egypt, bordering Asia.

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  2. a mountain in Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God.

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Σινάι (Sinái), itself from Biblical Hebrew סִינַי (Sináy).

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