Indisc

From Indēas +‎ -isċ or adapted from Latin indicus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.diʃ/

Indisċ

1. Indian
   • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans

     Asia onġen ðǣm middeldǣle on þǣm ēastende, þǣr liġeð ūt on þone gārseċġ þǣre īe þe mon hātað Gandis. Þone gārseċġ mon hǣt Indisċ.

     Asia begins in the Middle East, where the river known as the Ganges leads to the ocean. That ocean is called the Indian Ocean.

2. (substantive) an Indian
   • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

     Þā hæfde sē cyning Xerxes ġecweden ġefeoht onġēan ðā Indisċan...

     At that time, Xerxes had declared war against the Indians...