jarmoite

\\ˈjär(ˌ)mōˌīt\ noun (-s)

Usage: usually capitalized

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

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

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/jahr"moh uyt'/, n. Archaeol.

a member of the prehistoric people of northeastern Iraq in and around the settlement at Jarmo.

[JARMO + -ITE¹]