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Transeuphratean

Transeuphratean adjective: of or relating to the lands west of the Euphrates that were incorporated into the Assyrian, Babylonian and later Achaemenid province of Eber-Nari (from Akkadian meaning 'Beyond the River, i.e. the Euphrates').

Adjective

Transeuphratean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the lands west of the Euphrates that were incorporated into the Assyrian, Babylonian and later Achaemenid province of Eber-Nari (from Akkadian meaning 'Beyond the River, i.e. the Euphrates').
    • The reference to the Transeuphratean nations is much more likely […]1848, Dissertations on the Genuineness of Daniel, page 504
    • […] Transeuphratean satrapy […]1955, André Parrot, The Temple of Jerusalem, page 70

Forms of Transeuphratean

alternative form (archaic)Transeuphrataean
alternative form (archaic)Transeuphratæan

Origin of Transeuphratean

From Latin Trānseuphrātaeus + -an. By surface analysis, trans- + Euphratean.

Questions about Transeuphratean

What does Transeuphratean mean?
Transeuphratean means of or relating to the lands west of the Euphrates that were incorporated into the Assyrian, Babylonian and later Achaemenid province of Eber-Nari (from Akkadian meaning 'Beyond the River, i.e. the Euphrates').
What part of speech is Transeuphratean?
Transeuphratean is an adjective.

Words near Transeuphratean in the dictionary

  1. transethnic
  2. transethnicity
  3. transeunt
  4. transeuntly
  5. Transeuphrataean
  6. Transeuphratean
  7. Transeuphratæan
  8. Transeurasian
  9. transex
  10. transexed
  11. transexion

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