Dacian meaning: definition, etymology

Dacian

noun

UK /ˈdeɪsɪən/ · US /ˈdeɪʃən/

Etymology From Dacia + -an, from Latin Dacia (“Dacia”).

Historical a member of an ancient Indo-European ethnic group of Dacia.

Obsolete a Dane, Denmark having been known as Dacia in Medieval Latin.

Poetic, Rare a Romanian.

adj

Etymology From Dacia + -an, from Latin Dacia (“Dacia”).

Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians.

Poetic, Rare Of or pertaining to Romania or Romanians.

Obsolete Of or pertaining to Denmark or the Danes.

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