pontic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

adj

adj

Of or relating to kingdom of Pontus.
Of or relating to the region of Pontus in northern Anatolia.
Of or relating to Pontic Greek, the dialect of Greek that developed in Pontus and is now spoken chiefly in rural northern Greece.
Of or relating to the Black Sea.

name

Clipping of Pontic Greek, the dialect of Greek developed in Pontus and now chiefly spoken in rural northern Greece.

/ˈpɒntɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Pontic.wav

pontic pontics

From Latin pont- (“bridge”) + -ic (“of, pertaining to”).

pontal pontile pontine

pontic rhododendron

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