citerior
ci·te·ri·or
Chiefly in place names: situated on the nearer sideChiefly in place names: situated on the nearer side.
UK/sɪˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/US/səˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/
Meaning
1 senses(literary, not comparable)Chiefly in place names: situated on the nearer side.
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Latin citerior (“(particularly in province names) nearer”), comparative of cBorrowed from Latin citerior (“(particularly in province names) nearer”), comparative of citer (“on this side; near”) (from cis (“on or to this or the near side of; short of; before”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe (“here”)) + -ior (suffix forming comparatives). The English word is cognate with French citérieur, Italian citeriore, Portuguese and Spanish citerior.
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