Chius

English Proper noun en proper noun form en Chiu Anagrams en chisu CHUIs Chuis USICH cuish Latin Etymology 1 la Chius :der grc:Χῐ́ος + 1 Alternative forms la Chios Pronunciation Chius 1 Proper noun Chius<2.loc.-ius> f la island in the eastern sea/Aegean Sea in c/Greece Chios la capital city island/Chios r/North Aegean island in the eastern sea/Aegean Sea in c/Greece Chios Usage notes Nouns of feminine gender are rare in this declension; la Chius inherits its feminine gender from the Ancient Greek grc Χίος -. Declension Chius<2.loc.-ius> Descendants frm Chie Etymology 2 From la grc Χῖος, contracted from grc Χίιος. Pronunciation Chīus 1 1 Adjective Chīus Chian; of or from the Aegean island of Chios la substantively masculine chiefly in the plural Chiot Chii Declension Chīus Derived terms la Chīī la Chīum Further reading 301 1114