Etymology

Chaldaic

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to Chaldea. Full definition →

Latin Chaldaicus ← Ancient Greek Χαλδαϊκός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΧαλδαϊκός
  2. Latin · borrowed fromChaldaicus
  3. English todayChaldaic

From Latin Chaldaicus, from Ancient Greek Χαλδαϊκός (Khaldaïkós). By surface analysis, Chalda- + -ic.

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