英语词汇red indian的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	red indian
词源	Red Indian. An offensive name for Native Americans, but a historical term applied by the British to North American Indi- ans, apparently because of “their copper-colored skin” and to distinguish them semantically from the Indians of India. From Red Indian came the derogatory word redskin.
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