Where does “Indo-European” come from?

Indo-European (English) comes from English european, from French Européen — European; person from Europe.

Indo-European (English): A member of the original ethnolinguistic group...

Definitions

  1. A member of the original ethnolinguistic group...

Ancestry of “Indo-European”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheuropeanRelated to Europe
2FrenchEuropéenEuropean; person from Europe

Words derived from “Indo-European

Every word from French EuropéenEvery word from English european
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