English

ethnoterritory

From ethno- + territory.

Ancient Greek ἔθνος ‘a company, later a people, nation’

Proto-Indo-European *ters- ‘dry’

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Proto-Italic *tersā ‘earth’

Latin terra ‘dry land’

Latin territōrium ‘territory’

Middle English territorie

Today it means

noun The territory of a particular ethnic group.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / ethnoterritory