Chaldean
/kælˈdi.ən/
构词拆解
- -an
- Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.) · One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
词源链
- 英语English
Chaldean
词源说明
Adapted borrowing of Latin Chaldaeus (itself from Ancient Greek Χαλδαῖος (Khaldaîos)) + -an.
释义
名词noun
- 1A native or inhabitant of Chaldea.
- 2A member of the Chaldean Catholic Church.
- 3(biblical) A diviner