Negro

mostly historical anthropological word for members of the Congo-Saharan ethnolinguistic group and descendants or by extension, black people
Thing demonym Q1130557
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Negro

Summary

Negro is a demonym[1]. Negro has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Negro's instance of is recorded as demonym[3].
  • Negro's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].
  • black is named after Negro[5].
  • Negro is a type of African people[6].
  • Negro's Commons category is recorded as Negro (archaic term)[7].
  • Negro's said to be the same as is recorded as Congo-Saharan[8].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[9].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[10].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[11].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[13].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[14].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Negro's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[18].
  • Negro's has characteristic is recorded as platyrrhine nose[19].
  • Negro's has characteristic is recorded as hyperplatyrrhine nose[20].
  • Negro's different from is recorded as Black people[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include demonym[3] and ethnic group[4]. Negro is a type of African people[6].

Origins

black is named after Negro[5].

Why It Matters

Negro has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Negro is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of demonym, ethnic group
    Named after
    Described by source 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921 +7
    Has characteristic platyrrhine nose, hyperplatyrrhine nose
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