Romaic

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Romaic

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From Greek ρωμαίικος (romaíikos), from ρωμαϊκός (romaïkós), from Ancient Greek Ῥωμαϊκός (Rhōmaïkós). Cf. Koine Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), meaning "Roman".

proper noun

  1. obsolete The modern Greek language, deriving from terminology designating speakers of Greek from the former Byzantine Empire.

adjective more Romaic · most Romaic

  1. archaic Of or pertaining to the Byzantine Empire, its inhabitants, or its language.
  2. obsolete Of or pertaining to modern Greece, its inhabitants, or its language.

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adj of or pertaining to modern Greece

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"Romaic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/romaic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Romaic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/romaic

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@misc{romaic_2026,
  title = {Romaic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/romaic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}