Ja-phĕt'ic, a.
a. [From Japhet, Heb. Jepheth, Gr. 'Iá-φετ.] Pertaining to Japheth, the eldest son of Noah; as, the Japhetic nations, which people the north of Asia and all Europe; Japhetic languages.
a. [From Japhet, Heb. Jepheth, Gr. 'Iá-φετ.] Pertaining to Japheth, the eldest son of Noah; as, the Japhetic nations, which people the north of Asia and all Europe; Japhetic languages.