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- [sith-ee-uh n]
- /ˈsɪθ i ən/
- /ˈsɪðɪən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sith-ee-uh n]
- /ˈsɪθ i ən/
Definitions of scythian word
- adjective scythian pertaining to Scythia, its people, or their language. 1
- noun scythian a native or inhabitant of Scythia. 1
- noun scythian the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians. 1
- adjective scythian of or relating to ancient Scythia, its inhabitants, or their language 0
- noun scythian a member of an ancient nomadic people of Scythia 0
- noun scythian the extinct language of this people, belonging to the East Iranian branch of the Indo-European family 0
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Origin of scythian
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; Scythi(a) + -an
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Parts of speech for Scythian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
scythian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
scythian usage trend in Literature
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