Sauromatian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Sarmatian.
  2. 2
    A member of the earliest stage of Sarmatian culture.

    "The Sauromatians allied themselves with newly arrived eastern tribes in the 3rd century BC, and from then on they were known as Sarmatians."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sarmatian.
  2. 2
    Of the earliest stage of Sarmatian culture.

    "Thus, the Sauromatian culture is considered the early phase of the Sarmatian culture."

Example

More examples

"Thus, the Sauromatian culture is considered the early phase of the Sarmatian culture."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαυρομάτης (Sauromátēs) + -ian.

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