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Arameo-

Arameo- is the combining form of Aramaic.

Meaning of Aramaic

Proper noun

Aramaic

  1. The language of the Arameans from the tenth century BC: often called Old Aramaic.
  2. The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC: often called Imperial Aramaic or Official Aramaic.
  3. The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel: often called Biblical Aramaic.
  4. The language of Jesus of Nazareth: a form of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic or Galilean Aramaic.
  5. The language of Jewish targums, Midrash and the Talmuds, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic.
  6. The liturgical language of various Christian churches: often called Syriac.

See all 10 meanings of Aramaic

Forms of Arameo-

alternative formAramaeo-
alternative form (archaic)Aramæo-

Origin of Arameo-

From Latin Aramaeus + -o-.

Questions about Arameo-

What is Arameo- the combining form of?
Arameo- is the combining form of Aramaic.

Words near Arameo- in the dictionary

  1. Arameanism
  2. Arameanisms
  3. Arameans
  4. Arameism
  5. Arameisms
  6. Arameo-
  7. arameogram
  8. arameograms
  9. arameophone
  10. Arameophones
  11. Aramian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Arameo- (page history and authors); Aramaic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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