# Sinite

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An inhabitant of the city of Šianu (identified with modern Siano on the coast of Syria).
2. A "son" of Canaan.

## Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sineum, from Ancient Greek Ασενναῖον (Asennaîon), from Biblical Hebrew סִינִי (sînî).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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