Serian

adj
/ˈsiɹi.ən/US/ˈsɪɹi.ən/UK

Etymology

From Seres + -ian, from Latin Seres (“the ancient northern Chinese”), from Ancient Greek, possibly from the Old Chinese word for silk.

  1. derived from Seres

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman…

    Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China and its role as the origin of silk.

    • Serian forests... Serian clothing... Serian insect...
  2. A proposed language family including Seri, more often considered an isolate or a member…

    A proposed language family including Seri, more often considered an isolate or a member of the Hokan family.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Serian. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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