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ethnos

[ eth-nos ]

noun

  1. an ethnic group.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ethnos1

< Greek ethnós; ethno-

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Example Sentences

In every nation or ethnos there is a prevailing opinion as to what the highest typical human being should be.

The Greek word so rendered is ethnos, which means a multitude or nation.

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