词汇 | chicano |
词源 | Chicano. An American of Mexican descent. One explana- tion claims this word is a contraction of the Spanish for “I am not a boy.” Another suggests it comes from the ending of the word Mexicano, which the Aztecs pronounced “Meshicano,” this eventually shortened to shicano and then chicano. |
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