Carib

Betekenis (Engels)

Sinonieme

Carib Indian

Caribbean language

Vertalings

caribe

Carib

caribe

الكاريبية

Cariben

Karibisch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkæɹɪb/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish Caribe, likely from a Kalinago term corresponding to karifuna (“Kalinago person”) in modern Kalinago, a borrowing from a Cariban language, ultimately from Proto-Cariban *karipona (“person”). Compare Kari'na karìna (“Carib person”). Doublet of cannibal, caribe, Carijona, Galibi, Garifuna, and Kari'na.

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