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Elamite

ela·mite

UK/ˈiː.lə.maɪt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a member of an ancient warlike people living in Elam east of Babylonia as early as 3000 BC

2.

an extinct ancient language of unknown affinities; spoken by the Elamites

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Origin

From Elam + -ite.

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