Where does “endoethnonym” come from?
endoethnonym (English) comes from English ethnonym, from English -onym, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
endoethnonym (English): An ethnonym used by those who belong to the...
Definitions
- An ethnonym used by those who belong to the...
Ancestry of “endoethnonym”, step by step
endoethnonym traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ethnonym
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ethnonym | The name of an ethnic group, nation, nationality,... |
| 2 | English | -onym | name; word |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄνυμα | Doric and Aeolic form of ὄνομᾰ |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὄνομα | name; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |