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Pareoean

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Par·​e·​oe·​an | \ ˌparēˈēən \
plural -s

Definition of Pareoean

in some anthropological theories : a member of a people of southern Mongolia

— called also Southern Mongol

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History and Etymology for Pareoean

para- entry 1 + Greek ēōs dawn + English -ean (as in European)

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“Pareoean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pareoean. Accessed 5 Dec. 2021.

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