Chinae

Latin Etymology Variant of la Sīnae under influence from la fro Chin, la pt China, and their descendants. Pronunciation Chīnae Proper noun Chīnae<1> la Renaissance Latin rare _ in _ New Latin la Sīnae China, or the Chinese people Usage notes Usage of this form is rare from the 19th century onward, as the original classical form was considered more standard. Declension Chīnae<1>