southerner
noun
- person from the south
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English southern Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English southerner From southern + -er.
- A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
- Alternative letter-case form of Southerner (someone from one of the southeastern United States).