SINCE 1828
ethnicon
noun
eth·ni·con
variants:
or less commonly ethnikon \ˈethnə̇ˌkän
\
plural ethnica
also ethnika\-kə
\
Definition of ethnicon
: the name of a tribe, ethnic group, race, or people (such as Hopi, Ethiopian, or Phoenician) the ethnicon Veneti is not limited to Italy— Joshua Whatmough
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