Afric

Afric · adjective, noun¹

1. Latin · derived fromĀfricus
2. Middle English · inherited fromAffrike
3. English todayAfric

Circa 1425; from Middle English Affrike, Affrique, Affryke, from Latin Āfricus. Compare early Old English Africe (attested only in one translation).

Afric · proper noun²

1. Latin · derived fromĀfrica
2. Middle French · derived fromAffrique
3. Middle English · inherited fromAffrike
4. English todayAfric

From Middle English Affrike, Affryk, Affryke, possibly from Middle French Affrique, Affrike, from Latin Āfrica.

Words from the same roots