An ethnonym (Gk. έθνος ethnos, 'tribe', + όνομα onoma, 'name') is the name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has been created by another group of people) and autonyms (where the name is created and used by the ethnic group itself). As an example, the ethnonym for the ethnically dominant group in Germany is the Germans. This ethnonym is an… (More on Ethnonym)