I. ˈsāˌīt noun
( -s )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Latin Saites, from Greek Saïtēs, from Saïs, city in ancient Egypt + Greek -itēs -ite
: a native or inhabitant of Saïs
II. adjective
or sa·it·ic sāˈid.ik
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Saite from Saite (I) ; Saitic from Latin Saiticus, from Greek Saïtikos, from Saïtēs + -ikos -ic
1. : of or relating to Saïs or its inhabitants
2. : of or relating to the XXVIth Dynasty of ancient Egypt