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Indian

(Inglés)

Frecuencia

B1
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈɪɳ.ɖɪə̯n/
Etimología (Inglés)

From Anglo-Norman indien, Middle French indien, corresponding to Ind + -ian or India + -an. Applied to inhabitants of the Americas due to an early misconception that the Americas were the eastern end of Asia / the Indies (hence also the designation of Caribbean islands as the West Indies).

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