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語源

Learned borrowing from Latin Serica, from Ancient Greek Σηρικά (Sēriká), from Σῆρες (Sêres, “Seres”) + -ική (-ikḗ), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”), likely ultimately from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈsɛrɪkə/

固有名詞

Serica

1. (historical) An ancient empire in East Asia, North China reached overland as opposed to the Sinae, the South Chinese reached by sea.

関連する語

アナグラム

• caries, ericas

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈseː.rɪ.ka]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈsɛː.ri.ka]

固有名詞

Sērica f sg (genitive Sēricae); first declension

1. (historical) Serica, Cathay (an ancient empire in East Asia), North China reached overland as opposed to Sinae, the South Chinese reached by sea.
2. (New Latin) China (a country in East Asia)

語形変化

First-declension noun, singular only.

同意語

• Res Publica Popularis Sinarum (sometimes disputed); Res Publica Sinarum (chiefly historical); Taivania (uncommon, disputed)

等位語

• Sīnae, Sērēs

派生語

派生した語

• English: Serica