Scythian (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The historian specialized in Scythian art and artifacts from the Eurasian steppes.
- A recent discovery shed light on the Scythian language, previously not well understood.
- Scythian burial sites have yielded a wealth of archaeological information.
- Scholars continue to study the intricate designs found in Scythian metalwork.
- The nomadic lifestyle of the ancient Scythian people was well-suited to the steppes.