Sibirid

English

Etymology

From Russian Сиби́рь (Sibírʹ) + -id.

Noun

Sibirid (plural Sibirids)

  1. (anthropology) A member of the Mongoloid race according to Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, found among indigenous Siberians in North Asia.
    Synonym: Siberian
    • 1964, Ethnic Origins of the Peoples of Northeastern Asia, volume 2, page url:
      The Sibirid race is considered by Eickstedt a "contact form" between the Europid and Mongoloid racial circles resulting from the Mongolization of an ancient Europid type.

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