First Known Use: circa 1895
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Sinitic
adjective Si·nit·ic \sī-ˈni-tik, sə-\
Definition of SINITIC
: of or relating to the Chinese, their language, or their culture
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Origin of SINITIC
Late Latin Sinae, plural, Chinese + English -itic (as in Semitic) — more at sino-
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