Cathay in Latin
Cathay in Latin is Cataya, Cathaya, Serica — Cathay means china, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
Cathay in Latin
Cataya
(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
Cathaya
(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
Serica
(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
What does "Cathay" mean?
- name China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
- name A settlement in North Dakota.
- name Ellipsis of Cathay Pacific.
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What is "Cathay" in Latin?
"Cathay" in Latin is Cataya, Cathaya, Serica. Cathay means: China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.
Are there other ways to say "Cathay" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "Cathay": Cataya, Cathaya, Serica.
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