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Romaic definition

Ro·maic (rō mā′ik)

adjective

of modern Greece or its language

Etymology: ModGr Rhōmaiikos < Gr Rhōmaïkos, Roman (of the Eastern empire) < Rhōmē, Rome < L Roma

noun

the modern Greek vernacular

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