Latvian

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Etymology

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From Eiropa (Europe) +‎ -ietis.

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Noun

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eiropietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: eiropiete)

  1. a European man, a man, person from Europe or of European descent
    eiropietis ir persona, kas dzīvo Eiropāa European is a person who lives in Europe
    eiropieši ir pasaulē lielākie smēķētāji un dzērājiEuropeans are the biggest smokers and drinkers in the world
  2. (genitive plural) European; pertaining to Europe and its peoples
    eiropiešu valodasEuropean languages
    eiropiešu filosofijaEuropean philosophy
    viduslaiku eiropiešu karavīru kostīmimedieval European soldier costumes

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