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Semitics
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Etymology 1
From en Semitic -s. en Semite -ics<pos:suffix forming the names of academic disciplines>.
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en Semitic studies
Related terms
en Semitic Semitist Semitistics
Etymology 2
Noun
en noun form
en Semitic<id:Semite> Semite
en 1892 The American Antiquarian https://books.google.com/books?id=jC6E4GoypWkC&pg=PA178 178 Dr. A. H. Sayce and others maintain that the Turanians gave the Semitics their civilization.
en 1897 Answer to Difficulties of the Bible 277 https://books.google.com/books?id=RvEUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA277 As to the dispersion of the Semitics, the opinion most generally received until lately is that the Semitics, after the Deluge, dwelt first in Armenia.
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en ceiimsst miscites