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Where does “ethnonationality” come from?

ethnonationality (English) comes from English nationality, from English national, from Latin nātiō, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus, from Proto-Italic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ethnonationality (English): identity as jointly defined by ethnicity and...

Definitions

  1. identity as jointly defined by ethnicity and...

Ancestry of “ethnonationality”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnationalityMembership of a particular nation or state, by...
2EnglishnationalOf or having to do with a nation; Of or having to...
3Latinnātiō—
4Latinnātus—
5Latingnātus—
6Proto-Italicgnātos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁tósbegotten, produced
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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