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An ethnonym (from the Greek: ἔθνος, éthnos, "nation" and ὄνομα, ónoma, "name") is the name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has been created by another group of people) and autonyms (where the name is created and used by the ethnic group itself). As an example, the ethnonym for the ethnically dominant... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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way, country, exonyms, endonyms, Polska, Istro-Romanians, Aromanians and rumâri.

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Name of Poland The ethnonyms for the Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country).

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Name of Poland The ethnonyms for the Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country).

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Name of Poland The ethnonyms for the Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country).

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Name of Poland The ethnonyms for the Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country).

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List of English words of Polish origin Among the words of Polish origin there are several words that derive from Polish geographic names and ethnonyms, including the name Polska, "Poland", itself.

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Name of Romania In the Balkans there are Romanic people that have an ethnonym derived from "Romanus", including Aromanians (armâni, arumâni or rămăni) and Istro-Romanians (rumâri).

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Name of Romania In the Balkans there are Romanic people that have an ethnonym derived from "Romanus", including Aromanians (armâni, arumâni or rămăni) and Istro-Romanians (rumâri).

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Name of Romania In the Balkans there are Romanic people that have an ethnonym derived from "Romanus", including Aromanians (armâni, arumâni or rămăni) and Istro-Romanians (rumâri).

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Manas, hero, Huns, people and inhabitants.

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Kyrgyzstan The ethnonym "Kyrgyz", after which the country is named, is thought to originally mean either "forty girls" or "forty tribes", presumably referring to the epic hero Manas who, as legend has it, unified forty tribes against the Mongols.

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Kyrgyzstan The ethnonym "Kyrgyz", after which the country is named, is thought to originally mean either "forty girls" or "forty tribes", presumably referring to the epic hero Manas who, as legend has it, unified forty tribes against the Mongols.

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List of country name etymologies The ethnonym Hunni (referring to the Huns) has influenced the Latin (and English) spelling.

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Dungan people In English and German, the ethnonym "Dungan", in various spelling forms, was attested as early as 1830s, typically referring to the Hui people of Xinjiang.

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Cumania As in the case of many other large nomadic Eurasian confederacies, the ethnonym "Cuman" (referring to the inhabitants of Cumania) denoted different ethnic realities.

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bearer, tribes, girls and speakers.

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Khorchin Khorchins is an ethnonym that means quick bearer.

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Kyrgyzstan The ethnonym "Kyrgyz", after which the country is named, is thought to originally mean either "forty girls" or "forty tribes", presumably referring to the epic hero Manas who, as legend has it, unified forty tribes against the Mongols.

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Kyrgyzstan The ethnonym "Kyrgyz", after which the country is named, is thought to originally mean either "forty girls" or "forty tribes", presumably referring to the epic hero Manas who, as legend has it, unified forty tribes against the Mongols.

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Kwak'wala The ethnonym Kwakwaka'wakw literally means "speakers of Kwak'wala", effectively defining an ethnic connection by reference to a shared language.

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    Ethnonym

    An ethnonym (from the Greek: ἔθνος, éthnos, "nation" and ὄνομα, ónoma, "name") is the name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has been created by another group of people) and autonyms (where the name is created and used by the ethnic group itself).
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    Tyrrhenian

    Tyrrhenians, an ancient ethnonym associated variously with Pelasgians, Etruscans or Lemnians
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    Xiri language

    Xiri, or in Afrikaans orthography Griqua (ethnonym Xirigowap, also called "Cape Hottentot"), is a Khoisan language of South Africa.
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    List of ancient Thracian cities

    *Alaaibria (reconstructed from the Thracian ethnonym, Alaaibriēnoi)
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    Adjectivals and demonyms for countries and nations

    Ethnonym
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    List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names

    -onym, especially ethnonym and Exonym and endonym
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    Udege people

    Udege (Удэгейцы in Russian; ethnonym: удээ and удэхе, or udee and udehe correspondingly) are a people who live in the Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai regions in Russia.
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    Roma (name)

    Roma (ethnonym), the name of the Roma/Romani/Gypsies
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    Mien (disambiguation)

    "Mien" is an ethnonym for the Yao people of China, or Dao people of Vietnam.
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    Negidals

    The ethnonym Negidal is a Russification of the Ewenki term ngegida, which means "coastal people.") are a people in the Khabarovsk Krai in Russia, who live along the Amgun River and Amur River.

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