Where does “indianer” come from?

indianer (Danish) comes from German Indianer, from Latin indianus — Indian.

indianer (Danish): Indian, Amerindian, Native American belonging to one of the peoples that existed in America before Columbus

Definitions

  1. Indian, Amerindian, Native American belonging to one of the peoples that existed in America before Columbus

Ancestry of “indianer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanIndianerIndian, American Indian, Native American
2LatinindianusIndian

Words derived from “indianer

Every word from Latin indianusEvery word from German Indianer