Cushite

Etymology
, coined in the 1820s. In the early 19th century, the term referred to the tan to dark-skinned people of the Horn of Africa (synonymous with Herodotus' Ethiopians) in general. The technical linguistic sense is due to Friedrich Müller (1876).

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to the ancient people of the Horn of Africa, historically considered the descendants of biblical Cush.

Translations

 * Arabic: كُوشِيّ, كُوشِيَّة
 * German: kuschitisch
 * Hebrew:

Proper noun

 * 1)  The Cushitic subfamily of languages.

Noun

 * 1)  A member of one of various peoples native to the Horn of Africa, generally restricted to those that speak Cushitic languages.

Translations

 * German: Kuschite, Kuschitin, Kuschiter, Kuschiterin
 * Hebrew: