Σαχαλῖται

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Particularly: “A given name beginning Σαχαλ- (Sakhal-) + the suffix -ῖται (-îtai)?”

Proper noun

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Σαχαλῖται (Sakhalîtaim pl (genitive Σαχαλῑτῶν); first declension

  1. a people inhabiting the southern coast of Arabia Felix, centred on Khuriya Muriya Bay

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Sachalitae

References

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  • SACHALI´TAE”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly