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Jarmoite

noun
Jar·mo·ite | \ ˈjär(ˌ)mōˌīt \
plural -s

Definition of Jarmoite 

: a member of a prehistoric people inhabiting the foothills of southern Kurdistan

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History and Etymology for Jarmoite

Jarmo, site of a prehistoric town in northeastern Iraq + English -ite

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