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Identifier or designation referring to ethnicity
An ethnonym (from Ancient Greek ἔθνος (éthnos) 'nation' and ὄνομα (ónoma) 'name') is a name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided
Ethnonym
The ethnonym and autonym Slav denotes the Slavic peoples of Eastern and Southern Europe. It has been reconstructed in Proto-Slavic as *Slověninъ (pl. *Slověne)
Slav_(ethnonym)
Medieval ethnohistorical term used for the people of Oghuz Turkic origin
group of the Turkic language family. As of the early 21st century, this ethnonym is still used by the Turkmens of Central Asia, the main population of Turkmenistan
Turkoman_(ethnonym)
South Slavic ethnic group
appended to words to create a masculine noun, for instance also found in the ethnonym of Poles (Polak) and Slovaks (Slovák). As such, "Bosniak" is etymologically
Bosniaks
Ethnic group name
The name Finn is an ethnonym that in ancient times usually referred to the Finnish people, Baltic Finnic peoples and Sámi peoples, but now refers almost
Finn_(ethnonym)
Historic term for ethnic Pashtun people
Afghan (Pashto: افغان) is an ethnonym historically used to refer to Pashtuns. Since the second half of the twentieth century, the term has evolved into
Afghan_(ethnonym)
Ethnic group native to Italy
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Italians (Italian: italiani, pronounced [itaˈljaːni]) are an ethnic group and nation
Italians
Historical term for Slavs
Wends is a historical name for Slavs who inhabited present-day northeast Germany. It refers not to a homogeneous people, but to various people, tribes
Wends
South Slavic ethnic group
(Molise), Romania (Carașova, Lupac) and Serbia (Vojvodina). The foreign ethnonym variation "Croats" of the native name "Hrvati" derives from Medieval Latin
Croats
Term for various ethnic groups
Tat is a historical ethnonym for various ethnic and social groups in the Caucasus, Crimea, and Iran. The term Tat was used in a verse included in the 11th-century
Tat_(ethnonym)
Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group of Nepal and India
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Khas peoples or Khas Tribes, (English: /kɑːs/; Nepali: खस) popularly known as Khashiya
Khas_people
Ethnonyms of the Ingush are names of Ingush people, including self-names (endonyms) and names used by other ethnic groups to refer to the Ingush (exonyms)
Ethnonyms_of_the_Ingush
One of the ethnonyms of the Ingush and Chechens
Kistin society of Ingushetia. In Russian sources of the 18th century, the ethnonym Kists is often extended to all Nakh peoples. In Western European literature
Kists_(ethnonym)
South Slavic ethnic group
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Montenegrins (Montenegrin: Crnogorci / Црногорци, lit. 'People of the Black Mountain'
Montenegrins
Country in West Asia
referred to as "Persia" in the Western world. Likewise, the modern-day ethnonym "Persian" was typically used as a demonym for all Iranian nationals, regardless
Iran
Ethnic group
as well as self-designation. Romani subgroups may have more than one ethnonym. They may use more than one endonym and be commonly known by an exonym
Romani_people
An ethnonym is the name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has
List_of_Jewish_ethnonyms
Serbian blanket term
Prečani (Serbian Cyrillic: Пречани) was a Serbian blanket term used at the end of the 19th- and early 20th century for ethnic Serb communities located
Prečani_(Serbs)
People of Afghanistan
template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Though an ethnonym for most of its existence, Afghans are now known as the citizens and nationals
Afghans
Demonym and ethnonym
the early 19th century the word Biscayne (= Biscayan) was a demonym and ethnonym referring somewhat ambiguously to the Basque Country (usually excluding
Biscayne_(ethnonym)
Name for a resident of a particular geographical area
territorially defined groups of people, demonyms are semantically different from ethnonyms (names of ethnic groups). In the English language, there are many polysemic
Demonym
Racial slur against Black people
Nigger is a racial slur directed at Black people. References to nigger have been increasingly replaced by the euphemistic "the N-word", notably in cases
Nigger
Stefan Schumacher presents a slightly different account: he derives the ethnonym Galli (nominative singular *Gallos) from the present stem of the verb that
Names_of_the_Celts
Historical overview and definition of "Iran" and its usage
meaning as did in Old Iranian, i.e. denoting the genitive case of the ethnonym rather than a proper toponym. The expression "king of kings of the Aryans"
Iran_(word)
Country in Central Europe
d'Histoire. 88 (3): 692. doi:10.3406/rbph.2010.7799. The origin of the ethnonym Čech (Česi or Čechové in plural) is not entirely clear. Dickins, Tom (2011)
Czech_Republic
Country in Northern Europe
The word leičiai is used in 14–16th century historical sources as an ethnonym for Lithuanians (but not Samogitians) and is still used, usually poetically
Lithuania
Alans. He claimed that Ruxs in Alanic means "radiant light", thus the ethnonym Roxolani could be understood as "bright Alans". He theorized that the name
Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia
Names_of_Rus',_Russia_and_Ruthenia
Historical exonym for Serbs
Rascians (Serbian: Раши, Рашани / Raši, Rašani; Latin: Rasciani, Natio Rasciana) was a historical term for Serbs. The term was derived from the Latinized
Rascians
Shqiptarët) and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms. The native endonym is Shqiptar. The name "Albanians" (Latin: Albanenses/Arbanenses)
Names of the Albanians and Albania
Names_of_the_Albanians_and_Albania
Country in West Asia
millennium BCE, a reflex of which is also to be found in the Biblical ethnonym Philistines. The term "Palestine" has been used to refer to the area at
Palestine
Self-designation used by the early Iranians
template Infobox tribe is being considered for merging. › Arya was the ethnonym used by Iranians during the pre-Islamic history of Iran. In contrast to
Arya_(Iran)
from the Medieval Latin Hungaria. The Latin name itself derives from the ethnonyms Hun, for the Huns who had settled in the land today known as Hungary prior
Name_of_Hungary
Turkic ethnic group
Old Uyghur ancestors. Nevertheless, due to this semantic connection, ethnonyms of three of the 56 officially recognised ethnic groups in the People's
Uyghurs
Tribes of Tamil Nadu
The Korava are a tribe in Tamil Nadu, India. People of this community are called by different names in different parts of South India. They are called
Koravar
Albanian ethnonym to denote non-Albanians
an Albanian ethnonym (exonym) used to denote non-Albanians. Derived from the Latin ethnonym "Sclaveni", it is among the oldest ethnonyms used in the Albanian
Shkije
Aboriginal Australian nation of New South Wales
was mostly translated as "men" or "people". The word has been used as an ethnonym by non-Aboriginal people since 1899, though there was "no evidence that
Eora
Oldest recorded name of Japan
Wa is the oldest attested name of Japan and ethnonym of the Japanese people. From c. the 2nd century AD Chinese and Korean scribes used the Chinese character
Wa_(name_of_Japan)
East Slavic ethnic group
known as Little Russians, named after the territory of Little Russia. The ethnonym Ukrainian, which was associated with the Cossack Hetmanate, was adopted
Ukrainians
variation of Waabanakii(g) — Easterner(s). Nipissing ethnonyms Ojibwa ethnonyms Potawatomi ethnonyms Campbell (1997:401 n. 133, 136) Bright, William (2004)
List_of_Algonquin_ethnonyms
Turkish ethnonym used to denote Albanians
Arnaut (Ottoman Turkish: ارناود) is a Turkish ethnonym used to denote Albanians. Arvanid (اروانيد), Arnavud (آرناوود), plural: Arnavudlar (آرناوودلر):
Arnaut
1917–1920 Kazakh state in Central Asia
The Alash Autonomy, also known as Alash Orda, was an unrecognized Kazakh proto-state located in Central Asia and was part of the Russian Republic, and
Alash_Autonomy
Ethnic group from the early history of the Iranian peoples
for merging. › Turya or Turanian (Avestan 𐬙𐬏𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀, tūriia) is the ethnonym of a group mentioned in the Avesta, i.e., the collection of sacred texts
Turya_(Avesta)
Country in Central and South Asia
(from aśva, the Sanskrit and Avestan words for "horse"). Historically, the ethnonym Afghān was used to refer to ethnic Pashtuns. The Arabic and Persian form
Afghanistan
Grouping of people
— even within the individual groups. The oldest mention of the Slavic ethnonym is from the 6th century AD, when Procopius, writing in Byzantine Greek
Slavs
Country in Southeast and Central Europe
Caucasus). There exist two prevailing theories about the origin of the ethnonym *Sŕbъ (plur. *Sŕby), one from a Proto-Slavic language with an appellative
Serbia
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
Democratic Forces and autonomous regional administration. The modern Assyrian ethnonym (Asurāyā/Atorāyā) is closely linked to the self-designations of Aramaic-speaking
Assyrians
Ethnic group in Japan and Russia
terms Aino and Ainu did not come into common use as ethnonyms until the early 19th century. The ethnonym first appeared in an 1819 German encyclopedia article
Ainu_people
Derogatory word used for a Polish person
In the contemporary English language, the noun Polack (/ˈpoʊlɑːk/ and /-læk/) is a derogatory term, primarily used in North America, referring to a person
Polack
Ethnic group in Myanmar
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Mro-Khimi people (Burmese: မြို(ခမိ) or မြိုလူမျိုး), also known as Mro, Awa
Mro-Khimi_people
Iranic ethnic group
(Cyrtaei) instead. Regardless of its possible roots in ancient toponymy, the ethnonym Kurd might be derived from a term kwrt- used in Middle Persian as a common
Kurds
National personification of Switzerland
a wreath as a symbol of confederation. The name is a derivation of the ethnonym Helvetii, the name of the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the Swiss Plateau before
Helvetia
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
assemblies. The name Macedonia (Greek: Μακεδονία, Makedonía) comes from the ethnonym Μακεδόνες (Makedónes), which itself is derived from the ancient Greek adjective
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ethnic group
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Tai Nüa (Dehong Dai: ᥖᥭᥰ ᥘᥫᥴ Tai Lə; Chinese: 傣那 Dǎinà; Burmese: တိုင်းလေ) is one
Tai_Nua_people
derivation of the native ethnonym of Croats, earlier *Xъrvate and modern-day Croatian: Hrvati. The earliest preserved mentions of the ethnonym in stone inscriptions
Names of the Croats and Croatia
Names_of_the_Croats_and_Croatia
Extinct Turkic people
term is Pecenegi. According to Max Vasmer and some other researchers the ethnonym Pecheneg may have derived from the Old Turkic word for "brother-in-law
Pechenegs
Surname origination from an ethnonym
Ethnonymic surnames are surnames or bynames that originate from ethnonyms. They may originate from nicknames based on the descent of a person from a given
Ethnonymic_surname
Self-name of the Ingush people
Ingush people. There's no consensus among scholars on the etymology of the ethnonym as there exists different theories and speculations on its etymology. However
Ghalghai
Indigenous people of Western Siberia
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Khanty (Khanty: ха́нты, romanized: khanty), also known in older literature as
Khanty
Tribe of early East Slavs
The Tivertsi (Ukrainian: Ти́верці; Russian: Ти́верцы; Romanian: Tiverți or Tiverieni), were a tribe of early East Slavs which lived in the lands near the
Tivertsi
Ethnic group in West Africa
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Bambara (Bambara: ߓߡߊߣߊ߲, romanized: Bamana or ߓߊ߲ߡߊߣߊ߲ Banmana) are a Mandé
Bambara_people
Country in the Horn of Africa
ancestor of several Somali clans, is generally regarded as the source of the ethnonym Somali. One other theory is that the name is held to be derived from the
Somalia
South Slavic ethnic group
limited, it is rather a general moniker for the Šokac "ancestral land". The ethnonym is of unknown etymological derivation, and there are several hypotheses
Šokci
Ancient inhabitants of Southern China
similar-sounding self-designated ethnonyms among modern-day peoples include Mraṅmā, Hmong, Mien, Bru, Mro, Mru, and Maang. The ethnonym Hmong is reconstructed as
Nanman
Medieval exonym for Rus'
originally used in Medieval Latin, as one of several terms for Rus'. The ethnonym Ruthenians was used to refer to the East Slavic and Eastern Orthodox people
Ruthenia
Gallic tribe
occupied by the modern city of Paris, that name a derivation of their ethnonym. They are mentioned as Parisii by Caesar (mid-1st c. BC), Parísioi (Παρίσιοι;
Parisii_(Gaul)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up benga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benga may refer to: Benga people, an indigenous ethnic group of Equatorial Guinea Benga language, spoke
Benga
Ethnic group
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Antiguan and Barbudan Creoles (Antiguan and Barbudan Creole: Aawiniega) are an ethnic
Antiguan and Barbudan Creole people
Antiguan_and_Barbudan_Creole_people
brought them to Bohemia. However, the etymological origin and meaning of the ethnonym is uncertain. There were proposed several derivations, of which most common
Name_of_the_Czech_Republic
Ethnolinguistic group in Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeast India
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Zo people is a term to denote the ethnolinguistically related speakers of the
Zo_peoples
Indigenous-specific contexts (e.g., aborígene is usually understood as the ethnonym for Indigenous Australians). Indigenous peoples of the United States are
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
there are several words that derive from Polish geographic names and ethnonyms, including the name Polska, "Poland", itself. The following words are
List of English words of Polish origin
List_of_English_words_of_Polish_origin
Aboriginal Australian people in New South Wales
spelled Ku-ring-gai, Kuring-gai, Guringai, Kuriggai) ([kuriŋɡai],) is an ethnonym misapplied to an Indigenous Australian people who once occupied the territory
Kuringgai
theorized to have common ancestry prior to the Migration Period due to their ethnonym (Serbs, Srbi, Serby). The Serbs call themselves Srbi, the Sorbs (Serbian:
Serbian–Sorbian_relations
Name for certain ethnicities in Turkey
Circassians is a broad ethnonym of the Turkic origin, which in Russia, Turkey and Persia used to be, and in the case of Turkey is now, applied to peoples
Circassians (historical ethnonym)
Circassians_(historical_ethnonym)
Illyrian tribe
Albanopolis is mentioned on another funeral inscription near Scupi. Another ethnonym, Arbaios found in Phoenice is likely linked to them. The Albanoi were possibly
Albanoi
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
peninsula described by Thucydides; these notices reflect the vagueness of the ethnonyms rather than any documented migration of the Etruscans. A separate strand
Etruscan_civilization
Division of the Cree Nation
‹ The template Infobox tribe is being considered for merging. › ‹ The template Infobox tribe is being considered for merging. › ‹ The template Infobox
Swampy_Cree
Thracian tribe of modern northern Bulgaria and southern Romania
peoples moving from the north and east towards the Roman frontier. The ethnonym Getae (Ancient Greek: Γέται) was first used by Herodotus. The root was
Getae
Ethnic group
Pumpokol ethnonym Gebéŋ, related to Yugh Chaibaŋ, originally meant somerthing like 'mountainous area' or 'area with a steep riverbank', and as an ethnonym meant
Pumpokol_people
Group of Maya people
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Chuj or Chuh are a Maya people, whose homeland is in Guatemala and Mexico. Population
Chuj_people
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Hellenic Republic (1974-) History by topic Agriculture Alphabet Art Church Constitution Economy Ethnonyms Language Music Military Greece portal v t e
Ancient_Greece
Romance-speaking ethnic minority in Albania
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Aromanians in Albania (Aromanian: Rrãmãnji/Armãnji tu Arbinishii; Albanian:
Aromanians_in_Albania
Turkic ethnic groups in Eurasia
Eastern Europe and Northern Asia who bear the name "Tatar". Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation
Tatars
Ethnolinguistic group in Italy
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Arbëreshë (pronounced [aɾbəˈɾɛʃ]; Albanian: Arbëreshët e Italisë; Italian: Albanesi
Arbëreshë_people
Country in North America
believed that the toponym for the valley was the origin of the primary ethnonym for the Aztec Triple Alliance, but it may have been the other way around
Mexico
Ethnic subgroup of the Georgians
self-designation of the Svan is Mushwan, which is probably reflected in the ethnonym Misimian of the Classical authors. The Svans are usually identified with
Svans
Label applied to Balkan Muslims
The ethnonym Turks was used as a synonym for Muslims in the Ottoman Empire, and as such was commonly used by the non-Muslim Balkan peoples to denote all
Turk_(term_for_Muslims)
Turkic ethnic group
khanate in the 15th century. There are several theories on the origin of ethnonym Kyrgyz. It is often said to be derived from the Turkic word kyrk ("forty")
Kyrgyz_people
Ethnic group native to the Balkans
Albanians is still a subject of academic debate. The first mention of the ethnonym Albanoi occurred in the 2nd century AD by Ptolemy describing an Illyrian
Albanians
Ethnonym
Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0815377931. Perry, John (2009). "Tajik i. The Ethnonym: Origins and Application". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica
Tajik_(word)
Ethnic group of India and Myanmar
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Mara (Mara Chin: Mara Chipho, pronounced [mərà tʃipʰaʊ]; Burmese: မရာလူမျိုး
Mara_people
Early Slavic tribe and ethnic group
Debates continue over the origin of the Croats and related topics. Their ethnonym is usually considered to be of Iranian origin, and historians regard them
White_Croats
Country in Central and Southeast Europe
(Khoroáthos. Alternate forms are Khoróatos and Khoroúathos). The origin of the ethnonym is uncertain, but most probably is from Proto-Ossetian / Alanian *xurvæt-
Croatia
Semitic-speaking Israelites, especially in the pre-monarchic period
within 32 verses of the Hebrew Bible. Some scholars regard "Hebrews" as an ethnonym, while others do not, and others still hold that the multiple modern connotations
Hebrews
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vizcaíno may refer to: Biscayne (ethnonym), an ethnonym in use in Spanish between the Renaissance and 19th century, meaning
Vizcaíno
Medieval Berber tribal confederation
Algeria. The etymology of the ethnonym Zenata is debated. Onomastically, the name is best explained as a Berber ethnonym derived from an eponymous personal
Zenata
Medieval ethnonym for Ingush, used mainly in Georgian sources
ghlighvi) is a medieval ethnonym used in Georgian, Russian and Western European sources in the 11-19 centuries. The ethnonym corresponds to the self-name
Gligvi
Ethno-religious group of Kurdistan
"Şerfedîn" to be the name of the religion, meanwhile using "Êzidî" as the ethnonym. Additionally, the term "Millet" has only recently begun to be understood
Yazidis
Landlocked country in Central Asia
derives from the Middle Persian Tāzīk, the Turkic rendition of the Arabic ethnonym Ṭayyi’, denoting a Qahtanite Arab tribe who emigrated to the Transoxiana
Tajikistan
Political organisation representing First Nations in Northern Ontario, Canada
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Nishnawbe_Aski_Nation
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Covered; Flowing Down; Another Name for Ganga
Boy/Male
English American
From the dark town. : Unknown owner of property.
Girl/Female
Indian
Wise, Ruler, Queen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy girl
Girl/Female
Indian
Instruments
Boy/Male
Muslim
The forebearing
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ETHNONYM
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