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Sinic

//ˈsɪnɪk// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Chinese. not-comparable
  2. 2
    influenced by Chinese culture. not-comparable

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Sinicus, from Sina (“China”) + -icus (“-ic”), from Late Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese; Southern China”), from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v. Equivalent to Sino- + -ic.

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