English
Eritrean
From Eritrea + -an (suffix forming adjectives).
Formed from Eritrea + -an
Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- ‘red’
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Ancient Greek ἐρυθραῖος
Latin erythraeus ‘reddish’
Italian eritreo ‘Erythraean’
Italian Eritrea ‘Italian Eritrea’
English Eritrea
Today it means
adj Of, belonging to, or relating to Eritrea or its people.
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Etymograph / Eritrean