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Midianite

noun

Meaning

  1. A member of an ancient northern Arabian people.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English Midian Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēsbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Midianite From Midian + -ite.

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