Etymology

Smyrnaean

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Today it means: A native or inhabitant of (ancient) Smyrna. Contrast Smyrniot. Full definition →

Latin Smyrnaeus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromSmyrnaeus
  2. English todaySmyrnaean

From Latin Smyrnaeus + English -an.

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