sémite
French
Etymology
From Late Latin Sēm, from Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm), from Biblical Hebrew שם (šēm, “name”), from Proto-Semitic *šim-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se.mit/
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Adjective
sémite (plural sémites)
Noun
sémite m or f by sense (plural sémites)
Related terms
Further reading
- “sémite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.