Ethnogeny

/ɛθˈnɑːdʒəni/ noun

Definition

The origin, formation, and historical development of a particular ethnic group, including how it developed its distinctive identity and culture.

Etymology

From ethno- (ethnic group) and Greek 'genesis' (origin/birth). Used in historical and anthropological scholarship to describe the processes by which distinct ethnic groups emerged.

Kelly Says

The ethnogeny of many European nations is surprisingly recent—the idea of 'Italy' or 'Germany' as unified ethnic entities is less than 200 years old!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ብሔር 形成
bīhēr kīfōrm
ARالعربية
تشكل العرق
tashak-kul al-'arq
BNবাংলা
জাতি গঠন
jaati gath-on
CACatalà
etnogènesi
e-tno-ʒe-ne-si
CSČeština
etnogenese
e-tno-hen-e-se
DADansk
ethnogenese
e-tno-ʒe-ne-se
DEDeutsch
Ethnogenese
e-tno-ʒe-ne-se
ELΕλληνικά
ηθνογένεση
e-tno-ye-ne-se
ESEspañol
etnogenia
e-tno-hen-ee-a
FAفارسی
تشکل قومیت
tashak-kul qowm-iyat
FISuomi
etnogenesi
e-tno-hen-e-si
FRFrançais
ethnogénèse
e-tno-ʒe-nez
GUGU
જાતિ રચના
jaati rach-na
HAHA
haɗin al'umma
ha-din al-u-mma
HEעברית
היווצרות אתניות
ha-yot-seret et-ni-yot
HIहिन्दी
जाति निर्माण
jaati nir-ma-an
HUMagyar
etnogenézis
e-tno-hen-e-ge-zis
IDBahasa Indonesia
etnogenesi
e-tno-jen-e-si
IGIG
ọ̀dịnala
o-di-na-la
ITItaliano
etnogenesi
e-tno-zhen-e-si
JA日本語
民族形成
minzoku keishō
KKKK
этнигiк пайдалы
etni-gi-k pai-da-ly
KMKM
កម្មសិទ្ធិ ជនជាតិ
kăm-siddhi chn-chā-tʰi
KO한국어
민족 형성
minjok hyŏngseong
MRMR
जातीय निर्माण
jaati nir-ma-an
MSBahasa Melayu
etnogenesi
e-tno-jen-e-si
MYမြန်မာ
ပြည်သူ ဖွဲ့စည်း
pyi-thū hwe-sye-sNye
NLNederlands
ethnogenese
e-tno-ʒe-ne-se
NONorsk
ethnogenese
e-tno-ʒe-ne-se
PAPA
ਜਾਤੀ ਕਾ ਰਚਨਾ
jaati kā rach-na
PLPolski
etnogenia
e-tno-hen-ee-a
PTPortuguês
etnogenia
e-tno-ʒe-ni-a
RORomână
etnogenie
e-tno-ʒe-nie
RUРусский
этногония
etnogeniya
SVSvenska
ethnogenese
e-tno-ʒe-ne-se
SWKiswahili
etnogeni
e-tno-je-ni
TAதமிழ்
மக்கள் பண்பாட்டு உருவாக்கம்
makkaḷ paṇpāṭṭu uruākkam
TEతెలుగు
జాతి ఏర్పాటు
jaati ērpāṭu
THไทย
การกำเนิดชาติพันธุ์
garan-kham-ne-dit chaat-phan-thue
TLTL
etnogeni
e-tno-je-ni
TRTürkçe
etnogeni
et-no-je-ni
UKУкраїнська
етногенез
etno-hen-ez
URاردو
قومیت کی تشکیل
qawm-iyat ki tasha-hīl
VITiếng Việt
sự hình thành dân tộc
sự hình thành dân tộc
YOYO
àṣẹ ìgbàgbọ̀
a-se i-gbàgbọ̀
ZH中文
种族形成
zhǒngzú xíngchéng
ZUZU
ukusungelwa kwizulu
u-ku-sun-gel-wa kwi-zu-lu

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