# Amerind

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈæməɹənd/

## Definitions
1. An American Indian.

## Etymology
Blend of American + Indian or possibly blend of American + indigenous. First appears c. 1899 in the publication American Anthropologist.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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