"ethnonymy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛθˈnɒnɪmi/ [US]
Etymology: ethno- + -onymy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ethno|onymy}} ethno- + -onymy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ethnonymy (uncountable)
  1. (linguistics) the naming of people, the creation of ethnonyms Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: ethnonymics Translations (the naming of people): ⵜⴰⵙⵎⵖⵔⴼⵜ (tasmɣrft) (Moroccan Amazigh)

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