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      ethnocentric
      adjective
      centered on a specific ethnic group, usually one's own
      Roots
      ethnosethno- · Greek · nation, peoplekentroncentr- · Greek · centerikos-ic · Greek · pertaining to
      Words related to ethnocentric
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      The word ethnocentric breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: ethno-, from Greek ethnos (“nation, people”); centr, from Greek kentron (“center”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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