Ethnonym is a related term of endonym.
As nouns the difference between endonym and ethnonym
is that endonym is a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups. For example, Deutsche is the endonym of a people known in English as German and Mapuche is the endonym for the people referred to by outsiders as Araucanos while ethnonym is the name of an ethnic group.
endonym
English
Noun
(
wikipedia endonym)
(
en noun)
A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups. For example, Deutsche'' is the endonym of a people known in English as ''German and Mapuche is the endonym for the people referred to by outsiders as Araucanos.
Synonyms
* autonym
Antonyms
* exonym
* xenonym
Related terms
* ethnonym
* glossonym
ethnonym
English
Noun
(
en noun)
The name of an ethnic group.
Related terms
* autonym
* demonym
* endonym
* exonym
* xenonym