Where does “Nigers” come from?

Nigers (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans s.

Nigers (Afrikaans): Nigerien

Definitions

  1. Nigerien

Ancestry of “Nigers”, step by step

Nigers traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaanss

via Afrikaans Niger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AfrikaansNiger
Every word from Afrikaans s
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