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Etnean
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English
Alternative forms
en Aetnean Ætnean
Etymology
From en la Aetnaeus, from en grc Αἰτναῖος, from grc Αἴτνη -αῖος 1, equivalent to en Etna -ean.
Pronunciation
en /ɛtˈniːən/ UK
en /ɛtˈni.ən/ /ˈɛtni.ən/ US
en iːən 3
Adjective
Pertaining to Etna, a volcano in Sicily.
en Etnean lava
en Etnean rock
Noun
The people who live in the area around Mount Etna.
en 1903 April Harper's Monthly Magazine The Land of Theocritus The Land of Theocritus 106 635 802 But there are few Etneans who have not a superstitious regard for the terrible and beautiful mountain—as well they may.
en 1977 Blackwood's Magazine - Volume 321 118 It supports a hundred towns and villages and craters so numerous and so constantly changing that no two Etneans will agree on their number.
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Anagrams
en aeennt nantee neaten