ethnonym

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The name of an ethnic group, nation, nationality, tribe, tribal alliance, clan, or other ethnic community.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛθnə(ʊ)ˌnɪm/ /ˈɛθnoʊˌnɪm/ /ˈɛθnəˌnɪm/

Word forms

ethnonym ethnonyms

Etymology

From ethn- + -onym.

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