Gentilic Definition

adjective

Tribal or national.

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Describing the inhabitants of a particular place; demonymic.

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noun
A personal name derived from a place name.
Vito Corleone? What kind of name is Corleone? A gentilic?
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A demonym.

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Other Word Forms of Gentilic

Noun

Singular:
gentilic
Plural:
gentilics

Origin of Gentilic

  • Coined based on the Latin gentilis (“of a clan, or gens”) + English suffix -ic.

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Words Starting With

GGEGEN

Words Ending With

CICLIC

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gentilic

Words Starting With G and Ending With C

Starts With G & Ends With CStarts With GE & Ends With CStarts With G & Ends With IC

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With G8 Letter Words Ending With C