Cimmerian

Noun

1. (Greek) Any of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness.
2. One of the Cimmerii, ancient equestrian nomads of Indo-European origin.
3. (historical) The prophetic priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy.

Adj

1. Pertaining to the ancient Cimmerians.
2. Characteristic of Cimmeria; especially describing particularly dense darkness etc.

Name

the language of the Cimmerians, possibly belonging to the Iranian branch

Adj

related to the prehistoric continent of Cimmeria

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɪˈmɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/

Etymology

From the Latin Cimmerius, from Ancient Greek Κιμμέριος (Kimmérios, “pertaining to the Cimmerii”) + -an.

Synonyms

dark

gloomy

Translations

cimério

cimerio

Kimmerierin

Κιμμέριος

cimmérien

Cimmero

Kimmerier

Cimmerius

Kimmeryjczyk

Kimmeryjka

kimeryjski

Cimmerii

Kimmerisch