GENTILIC


Meaning of GENTILIC in English

I. (ˈ)jen.|tilik adjective

Etymology: Latin gentilis + English -ic

1. : tribal , racial , national

2. : of or relating to a noun or adjective that denotes ethnic or national affiliation

II. noun

( -s )

: a name with gentilic value

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