noun
also eth·ni·kon ˈethnə̇ˌkän
( plural ethni·ca also ethni·ka -_kə)
Etymology: Greek ethnikon, neuter of ethnikos national — more at ethnic
: the name of a tribe, ethnic group, race, or people (as Hopi, Ethiopian, Phoenician )
the ethnicon Veneti is not limited to Italy — Joshua Whatmough