Where does “Indianer” come from?
Indianer (German) comes from Latin indianus — Indian.
Indianer (German): Indian, American Indian, Native American
Definitions
- Indian, American Indian, Native American
Ancestry of “Indianer”, step by step
Indianer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin indianus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | indianus | Indian |
via Spanish indiano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | indiano | Indian; having returned to Europe from the... |