Etymology

sphingian

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Today it means: Of or relating to the Sphinx. Full definition →

Latin Sphinx
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sphingian · adjective1

  1. Latin · derived fromSphinx
  2. English todaysphingian

From the stem of Latin Sphinx + -ian.

Sphingian · adjective2

  1. Latin · derived fromSphinx
  2. English todaySphingian

From the stem of Latin Sphinx + -ian.

Words from the same roots

LatinSphinx all →

sphinxsphingine

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