Where does “indian” come from?

indian (Swedish) comes from Spanish indiano — Indian; having returned to Europe from the...

indian (Swedish): Indian, American Indian member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas

Definitions

  1. Indian, American Indian member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas

Ancestry of “indian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishindianoIndian; having returned to Europe from the...

Words derived from “indian

Every word from Spanish indiano