Eurafrican

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /jʊ(ə)ˈɹæfɹɪk(ə)n/    美 /jəˈɹæfɹəkən/|/jʊ-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person of mixed European and African descent.
    — Just how cosmopolitan the town was is clear from the fact that two different races are found buried in the graves: the dolichocephalic Eurafrican, and the brachycephalic Proto-Mediterranean.
  2. A person of mixed European and African descent.; An African person with European ancestors.
  3. A person of mixed European and African descent.; Synonym of colored (“a person having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian)”). South-Africa
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the continents of, or countries in, both Europe and Africa; having both European and African characteristics. not-comparable
    — The Eurafrican substrate [hypothesis] is based mainly on comparisons between Sardinian, Berber and Basque, as well as on comparanda from Gallo-Romance and Insular Celtic.
  2. Of a person: of mixed European and African descent; (specifically, South Africa) synonym of colored (“belonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian)”). not-comparable
  3. Of a person: from the parts of Europe and North Africa surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. archaic,not-comparable

词形变化

Eurafricans plural

词汇关系

相关词
Eurafrica Euroafrican Euro-African

词源

词源 1
From Euro- (prefix meaning ‘pertaining to Europe’) + African (adjective, noun), probably modelled after Eurasian. Compare Euroafrican, Euro-African, which are attested earlier.
词源 2
From Euro- (prefix meaning ‘pertaining to Europe’) + African (adjective, noun), probably modelled after Eurasian. Compare Euroafrican, Euro-African, which are attested earlier.
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