English Explanatory Dictionary

Ethiop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia.
  2. Any black-skinned person.

Word forms

Ethiop Ethiops Ethiope Æthiop Aethiope

Etymology

From Latin Aethiops from Ancient Greek Αἰθίοψ (Aithíops, “charred complexion”).

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