Saxonian

adjective

Sax·​o·​nian

(ˈ)sak¦sōnēən,

-nyən

: saxon

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin Saxonia Saxony (from Late Latin Saxon-, Saxo Saxon + Latin -ia -y) + English -an

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