Alanic

English

Etymology

Alan + -ic

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈleɪnɪk/, /əˈlɑːnɪk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈleɪnɪk/, /əˈlɑnɪk/

Adjective

Alanic (comparative more Alanic, superlative most Alanic)

  1. of or pertaining to Alans—an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of antiquity and middle ages—or their language
    Synonym: Alanian

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Proper noun

Alanic

  1. the Iranian language of the Alans, from which modern Ossetian may be descended

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