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Indonesian
1850, from
Indonesia
, from
Indo-
, comb. form of Greek
Indos
"India" (see
India
) +
nesos
"island" (see
Chersonese
). Formerly called
Indian Archipelago
or
East Indies Islands
(see
Indies
).