Etymology

Ethiopic

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Today it means: Ethiopian Full definition →

Latin aethiopicus ← Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΑἰθιοπικός
  2. Latin · derived fromaethiopicus
  3. English todayEthiopic

From Latin aethiopicus, from Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός (Aithiopikós). By surface analysis, Ethiop + -ic.

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