Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - eskimo
Eskimo
eskimo
n. & adj. --n. (pl. same or -os) 1 a member of a people inhabiting N. Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and E. Siberia. 2 the language of this people. --adj. of or relating to the Eskimos or their language. Usage The term Inuit is preferred by the people themselves. Etymology: Da. f. F Esquimaux (pl.) f. Algonquian
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noun Etymology: obsolete Esquimawe, probably from Spanish esquimao, from Montagnais (Algonquian language of eastern Canada) aiachkime8 Micmac, ~; probably akin to modern Montagnais assimew she laces a snowshoe, Ojibwa aškime Date: 1584 a member of a group of peoples of northern Canada, Greenland, Alaska, and eastern Siberia, any of the languages of the ~ peoples, ~an adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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