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Cercina

Cercina · f

an island off the east coast of Africa

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Where it lives

De Bello Africo 2 · 1.54/10k
Annales 2 · 0.23/10k
Ab urbe condita 4 · 0.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Cercīna — Lewis & Short

Cercīna, ae, f., = *ke/rkina,

I an island off the east coast of Africa, with a town of the same name, now Kerkein or Kerkena, Plin. 5, 7, 7, § 41; Auct. B. Afr. 34; Liv. 33, 48, 11; Tac. A. 1, 53; 4, 13; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 42.—The inhabitants, Cercīnātes, Auct. B. Afr. 34.

Where it came from

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