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Sinae

name

Etymology

From Latin Sinae, from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), q.v. See also Sino-.

  1. derived from Σῖναι
  2. borrowed from Sinae

Definitions

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

    Synonym of Chinese or Southern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.

    • The sailing-course beyond the Ganges to the "country of the Sinae", as stated, would very nearly reach the Gulf of Tong-King.

The neighborhood

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