Ethiopic

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Etymology

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From Latin aethiopicus, from Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός (Aithiopikós). By surface analysis, Ethiop +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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Ethiopic (comparative more Ethiopic, superlative most Ethiopic)

  1. (archaic) Ethiopian

Proper noun

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Ethiopic

  1. The Ge'ez language.
    • 1910, Hugh Chisholm, The Encyclopædia britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, literature and general information, Volume 2:
      This book has been preserved in Greek, Ethiopic, Armenian and Slavonic.