Relating to Cappadocia, an ancient region in Turkey; also a person from Cappadocia.
From Cappadocia (an ancient kingdom and region in Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey) + -ian (suffix meaning 'of or relating to'). Cappadocia comes from Old Persian Katpatuka.
Cappadocia was famous in the ancient world for both luxury goods and being a major Christian center—the Cappadocian Fathers were some of Christianity's most important early theologians!
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