De etnogenese
Example: De etnogenese van deze stam is het onderwerp van veel onderzoek.
Definition
"De etnogenese" refers to the process by which a distinct ethnic group is formed, involving the development of shared identity, culture, and social structures over time. It encompasses the historical and social factors that contribute to the emergence of a new ethnic community.
Etymology
The word "de etnogenese" comes from the Greek roots 'ethnos' meaning 'nation' or 'people' and 'genesis' meaning 'origin' or 'creation.' It literally means the origin or birth of an ethnic group. Did you know this term is often used in history and anthropology to describe how identities evolve?
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"De etnogenese" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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