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ethnogeny

British  
/ ˌɛθnəʊˈdʒɛnɪk, ɛθˈnɒdʒɪnɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of ethnology that deals with the origin of races or peoples

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Other Word Forms

  • ethnogenic adjective
  • ethnogenist noun