14. semitic

From SJS Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

*History 8 Mesopotamia Vocabulary

According to the Merriam Webster's Dictionary, Semitic means a language like the Hebrews or Arabs. The Semitic people were called Semites. (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semitic)

See this link for a full definition RB http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Semitic

The Manual says on page 75 that Sargon the Great established the first great Semitic empire around 2300 BC. (Manual 75)

Mark Laborde