[Se.mit.ic] adj [G semitisch, fr. Semit, Semite Semite, prob. fr. NL Semita, fr. LL Sem Shem] (1813) 1: of, relating to, or constituting a subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic language family that includes Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, and Amharic
2: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Semites
3: jewish
[2]Semitic n (1875): any or all of the Semitic languages