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'''Etymology''' | '''Etymology''' | ||
The gentilic ending "'''-<small>ITES</small>'''", reflecting the common Semitic ''nisba'' ending ''ī'', functions as a substantive in its own right in the [[BOOK OF MORMON|Book of Mormon]], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/4_ne/1/17#17 4 Nephi 1:17]: "There were no robbers, nor murderers, neither were there Lamanites, nor any manner of -ites; but they were in one, children of Christ, and heirs to the kingdom of God." | The English gentilic ending "'''-<small>ITES</small>'''", reflecting the common Semitic ''nisba'' ending ''ī'', functions as a substantive in its own right in the [[BOOK OF MORMON|Book of Mormon]], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/4_ne/1/17#17 4 Nephi 1:17]: "There were no robbers, nor murderers, neither were there Lamanites, nor any manner of -ites; but they were in one, children of Christ, and heirs to the kingdom of God." | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' | ||
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| Lehite gentilic | 1. | 4 Nephi 1:17 |
Etymology
The English gentilic ending "-ITES", reflecting the common Semitic nisba ending ī, functions as a substantive in its own right in the Book of Mormon, 4 Nephi 1:17: "There were no robbers, nor murderers, neither were there Lamanites, nor any manner of -ites; but they were in one, children of Christ, and heirs to the kingdom of God."
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐌𐐓𐐝 (aɪts)
Notes
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