Aethiops

Latin

proper noun
Definitions
  • Any of dark-skinned peoples living in Upper Egypt or beyond.
  • Ethiopian

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Αἰθίοψ (charred complexion).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Αἰθίοψ

Gloss

charred complexion

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