Etymograph

English

Romaean

Romaean comes from Latin Rōmaeus ‘Romaean, Byzantine’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CERōmaeus‘Romaean, Byzantine’
  2. EnglishtodayRomaean

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CERōmaeus‘Romaean, Byzantine’
  2. EnglishtodayRomaean

Formed from -an

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman Empire, that is, to the Byzantine Empire.

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

Etymograph / Latin Rōmaeus / Romaean