English
Memphitic
Memphitic comes from Latin Memphīticus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMemphīticus
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500memphetik
- EnglishtodayMemphitic
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMemphīticus
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500memphetik
- EnglishtodayMemphitic
Equivalent to Memphite + -ic
Egyptian mn:n-nfr-f:r-O24-niwt ‘Memphis’
Ancient Greek Μέμφις
Ancient Greek Μεμφῑ́της
Classical Latin Memphītis
Middle English Memphyte
English Memphite
Every English word from Latin Memphīticus
Today it means
adj Of or relating to Memphis or the Memphites.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Memphīticus / Memphitic