English Explanatory Dictionary

Rhomaian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Rhomaian more Rhomaian most Rhomaian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos) + -an, referring to the autonym used by Grecophone writers in the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) Empire.

Related words

Romaic
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