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Χαναναῖος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Χαναάν (Khanaán, “Canaan”) + -αῖος (-aîos, adjective suffix).
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰa.naˈnɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xa.naˈnɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xa.naˈne.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xa.naˈne.os/
Adjective
Χαναναῖος • (Khananaîos) m (feminine Χαναναίᾱ, neuter Χαναναῖον); first/second declension
Inflection
Descendants
- → Latin: Chananaeus, Chananeus
- ⇒ English: Chananaean
- ⇒ French: chananéen
- Italian: cananeo
- Portuguese: cananeu
- Spanish: cananeo
Further reading
- Χαναναῖος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “Χαναναῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G5478 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
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