post-Hittite

adjective

Of or relating to the period that followed the collapse of the Hittite Empire around 1180 BCE.

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Meanings

adjectivepost-Hittite (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the period that followed the collapse of the Hittite Empire around 1180 BCE.
  2. broadlynot comparableproscribedNeo-Hittite.
nounpost-Hittite (plural post-Hittites)

plural post-Hittites

  1. A native or inhabitant of any polity that emerged after the fall of the Hittite Empire.
  2. broadlyproscribedA Neo-Hittite.

Origin

From post- (“after”) + Hittite.

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Translations

French post-hittite
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Cite this entry
APA

post-Hittite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-Hittite

MLA

“post-Hittite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-Hittite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “post-Hittite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-Hittite.

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