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ethnic

adjective/ɛˈtniku/high

et·ni·co

Definition

Relating to a human group sharing a common origin, culture, language, or traditions.
The city has great ethnic diversity.
The conflict had deep ethnic roots.
Common collocations
ethnic groupethnic minoritiesethnic cleansingethnic identity

Etymology

Do grego 'ethnikós' (relativo a uma nação), através do latim 'ethnicus'.

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