Etymograph

English

Euphratean

Euphratean comes from Latin Euphrataeus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEuphrataeus
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1904Euphratean

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEuphrataeus
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1904Euphratean

Earliest quotation: 1904, David George Hogarth, Frederick A. Stokes Company: “Very little is known about it, and there is…”

Formed from Euphrataeus + -an

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the Euphrates (river in West Asia).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Euphrataeus / Euphratean