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Where does “abderitanus” come from?

abderitanus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀβδηρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.

abderitanus (Latin): of or pertaining the city of Abdera; foolish,...

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining the city of Abdera; foolish,...

Ancestry of “abderitanus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈβδηρίτηςAn inhabitant of Abdera: Abderite, Abderian
2Ancient Greek-ῑ́τηςbelonging to; member of; member of a group
3Biblical Hebrewאֶפְרָיִם—
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