Egyptiac

[ih-jip-tee-ak]

adjective

of or relating to ancient Egypt.

Origin of Egyptiac

1630–40; < Latin Aegyptiacus < Greek aigyptiakós, equivalent to aigýpti(os) Egyptian, derivative of Aígyptos the Nile, Egypt + -akos -ac

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