aleppine
|a-lep-pine|
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/əˈlɛpiːn/
related to Aleppo
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aleppine' originates from the name of the city 'Aleppo' in Syria.
Historical Evolution
The term 'aleppine' was derived from the city's name 'Aleppo' to describe things related to or characteristic of the city.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of or pertaining to Aleppo,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of Aleppo, a city in Syria.
The Aleppine architecture is renowned for its intricate designs.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/18 04:36
