Etymology of the Latin word Africanus
the Latin word
Africanus (African; from, of Africa)
derived from the Latin word
Africa (Africa; ; Libya)
derived from the Latin word
Afer (African; inhabitant of north coast of Africa; Carthaginian; African; of, connected with Africa)
Derivations in other languages
Dutch
Afrikaansch, Dutch
Afrikaan, Italian
africano
