Yemenite

See also: Yéménite, yéménite, and yemenite

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English Yemen

Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.

Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.

Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.

Latin -ītēslbor.

French -iteder.

English -ite

English Yemenite

From Yemen + -ite.

Noun

Yemenite (plural Yemenites)

1. A native or inhabitant of Yemen.
2. A Jewish native of Yemen, or a descendant of one.

Derived terms

• Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Related terms

• Yemeni