sphingian

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adjective

Of or relating to the Sphinx.

OriginLatin Sphinx →
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Meanings

sphingian1

adjective
  1. alternativeAlternative form of sphinxian.

Sphingian2

adjective
  1. Of or relating to the Sphinx.

Origin

sphingian · adjective

  1. LatinSphinx
  2. Englishsphingian

From the stem of Latin Sphinx + -ian.

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Sphingian · adjective

  1. LatinSphinx
  2. EnglishSphingian

From the stem of Latin Sphinx + -ian.

More words from Latin

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French sphingien, sphingique
  • sphingienTranslations
  • sphingiqueTranslations
Italian sfingeo, sfingico
  • sfingeoTranslations
  • sfingicoTranslations
Portuguese esfíngico
  • esfíngicoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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