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RE: The Caucasian People
December 27, 2016 at 8:24 am
(December 27, 2016 at 7:50 am)Jörmungandr Wrote:
Quote:1807, from Caucasus Mountains, between the Black and Caspian seas; applied to the "white" race 1795 (in German) by German anthropologist Johann Blumenbach, because its supposed ancestral homeland lay there; since abandoned as a historical/anthropological term.

http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=caucasian

And yet it isn't used in the German language. Pretty funny that the anglosaxons picked up on it.
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The Caucasian People - by Loading Please Wait - December 26, 2016 at 9:48 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by vorlon13 - December 26, 2016 at 9:51 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Loading Please Wait - December 26, 2016 at 9:57 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by A Theist - December 27, 2016 at 5:50 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by vorlon13 - December 26, 2016 at 10:00 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by paulpablo - December 26, 2016 at 10:05 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by ErGingerbreadMandude - December 26, 2016 at 11:02 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Fireball - December 27, 2016 at 12:05 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Chas - December 26, 2016 at 11:18 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by abaris - December 27, 2016 at 6:38 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by scoobysnack - December 27, 2016 at 2:01 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Joods - December 27, 2016 at 2:18 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Jello - December 27, 2016 at 4:04 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Angrboda - December 27, 2016 at 7:50 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by abaris - December 27, 2016 at 8:24 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by chimp3 - December 27, 2016 at 8:04 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by brewer - December 27, 2016 at 10:23 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Thumpalumpacus - December 27, 2016 at 2:27 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Regina - December 28, 2016 at 4:23 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Alex K - December 28, 2016 at 4:30 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Thumpalumpacus - December 28, 2016 at 6:40 am
RE: The Caucasian People - by Jackalope - December 28, 2016 at 1:04 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Secular Elf - December 28, 2016 at 2:30 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Regina - December 28, 2016 at 3:30 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Jackalope - December 28, 2016 at 5:07 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Catholic_Lady - December 28, 2016 at 2:05 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by deleteduser12345 - December 28, 2016 at 2:07 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Jackalope - December 28, 2016 at 2:20 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by Tonus - December 28, 2016 at 3:46 pm
RE: The Caucasian People - by LastPoet - December 28, 2016 at 5:10 pm

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