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isthmian en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English isthmus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English isthmian From isthmus + -ian.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece.

Forms

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more isthmian Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most isthmian Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

transisthmian

Synonyms

isthmic

Translations (6)

es ístmico (having to do with an isthmus) · es istmeño (having to do with an isthmus) · pt ístmico (having to do with an isthmus) · gl ístmico (having to do with an isthmus) · fr isthmique (having to do with an isthmus) · ca ístmic (having to do with an isthmus)

isthmian en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English isthmus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English isthmian From isthmus + -ian.

Meanings

  1. A native or inhabitant of an isthmus.

Forms

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isthmians Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

es istmeño (a native or inhabitant of an isthmus)