Sothic

== English == === Alternative forms === Sothiac === Etymology === From Sothis (“Sirius”) +‎ -ic (forming adjectives), a variant of earlier Sothiac, from French sothiaque, ultimately from Ancient Greek σωθιακός (sōthiakós, “Sothic”), from Σῶθις (Sôthis, “Sirius”) and -κός (-kós, “-ic”, forming adjectives). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɒθ.ɪk/, /ˈsəʊ.θɪk/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.θɪk/, /ˈsoʊ.θɪk/ Rhymes: -ɒθɪk, -əʊθɪk === Adjective === Sothic (not comparable) (historical astronomy) Of or relating to the star Sirius, particularly in Egyptian or ancient Greek contexts. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Anagrams === Chiots, sticho-, tochis