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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Καϊκός (Kaïkós).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caīcus m sg (genitive Caīcī); second declension
- An important river in Mysia, now the Bakırçay River
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Caicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Caicus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly