Where does “European” come from?
European derives from Latin europaeus, formed from the Latin suffix -eus added to Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, itself derived from Ancient Greek εὐρύς meaning broad, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European h₁wérus with the Proto-Indo-European suffix -us.
European (English): Related to Europe or the European Union; Of the...
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- Related to Europe or the European Union; Of the...