Sinicism

(sin′i siz′əm, sī′ni-)

noun

a custom, language trait, etc. originating with or peculiar to the Chinese

Origin: < ML Sinicus, Chinese (< LL Sinae, an Asian people < Gr Sinai) + -ism

See Sinicism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A custom or trait peculiar to the Chinese.

Origin:

Origin: From Sinic, Chinese

Origin: , from Medieval Latin Sīnicus

Origin: , from Late Latin Sīnae, the Chinese; see Sino-

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