Etymograph

English

Rhomaian

Rhomaian comes from Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος ‘an inhabitant of Rome’, and goes back to Ῥώμη.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬώμη‘Rome’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEῬωμαῖοςRhōmaîos‘an inhabitant of Rome’
  3. EnglishtodayRhomaian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬώμη‘Rome’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEῬωμαῖοςRhōmaîos‘an inhabitant of Rome’
  3. EnglishtodayRhomaian

Formed from -an

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire; alternative form of Romaean.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ῥώμη / Rhomaian