Etymology

Caspian

C3A1S1P3I1A1N1

Today it means: Of or pertaining to the Caspian Sea or the region around it. Full definition →

Latin Caspius ← Ancient Greek Κάσπιος (Káspios)
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  1. Ancient GreekΚάσπιος (Káspios)
  2. LatinCaspius
  3. English todayCaspian

From Latin Caspius + -an.

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