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Seric
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seric Šerić
English
Etymology
From en la Sēricus, from en grc Σηρικός, from grc Σῆρες Seres + grc -ικός -ic, from grc σήρ silkworm, possibly from en och 絲 silk *sə. Equivalent to en Seres ic. en Serican.
Adjective
en archaic chiefly historical en Chinese,Northern Chinese in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.
Related terms
en Serian Serica Serican
en 2-syllable words poetic terms
en China