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Semitics

[ suh-mit-iks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. the study of Semitic languages, literature, etc.

Semitics

/ ˈsɛmɪtɪst; sɪˈmɪtɪks /

noun

  1. functioning as singular the study of Semitic languages and culture

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Derived Forms

  • Semitist, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Semitics1

1870–75, Americanism; Semitic, -ics

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