индеец
Appearance
Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English Indian. Applied to inhabitants of the Americas due to an early misconception that the Americas were the eastern end of Asia / the Indies.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]инде́ец • (indéjec) m anim (genitive инде́йца, nominative plural инде́йцы, genitive plural инде́йцев, feminine индиа́нка)
Declension
[edit]Declension of инде́ец (anim masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc)
Related terms
[edit]- инде́йский (indéjskij)
- индиа́нка (indiánka)
Descendants
[edit]- → Uzbek: indeys
See also
[edit]- инди́ец (indíjec) (Indian (a man from India), Hindu) m
- индю́к (indjúk) (turkey - bird) m, инде́йка f (indéjka), индю́шка f (indjúška) (colloquial)
References
[edit]- ^ “Indian”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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