- As a sub-field of anthroponymy, the
study of
ethnonyms is
called ethnonymy or ethnonymics.
Ethnonyms should not be
confused with demonyms,
which designate...
- 1980
Ivanov and
Toporov dedicated an
extensive paper to
ancient Slavic ethnonyms, in
which they
mentioned Ptolemy's
Souobene (Ivanov,
Toporov 1980: 14-18)...
- sub-ethnic
group of the
Azerbaijani people. In the
early 21st century, the
ethnonyms "Turkoman" and "Turkmen" are
still used by the
Turkmens of Turkmenistan...
- are
morphologically often related to
names of
ethnic groups (
ethnonyms),
various ethnonyms may have similar, but not
always identical,
forms as
terms for...
- The name Finn is an
ethnonym that in
ancient times usually referred to the Sámi peoples, but now
refers almost exclusively to the Finns. The
probable cognates...
- An
ethnonym 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...
-
appended to
words to
create a
masculine noun, for
instance also
found in the
ethnonym of
Poles (****) and
Slovaks (Slovák). As such, "Bosniak" is etymologically...
- One of the
ethnonyms of the
Ingush and Chechens...
-
Italians (Italian: italiani,
pronounced [itaˈljaːni]) are an
ethnic group native to the
Italian geographical region.
Italians share a
common culture, history...
- The
ethnonym Afghan (Dari Persian/Pashto: افغان) has been used
historically to
refer to the Pashtuns.
Since the
second half of the
twentieth century, the...
