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What does endonym mean?

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  1. A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups.
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Moreover, Nederduits lost its meaning as endonym for Dutch, and Nederlands prevailed as sole Dutch endonym.
In the Low Countries on the contrary, Dietsch or Duytsch as endonym for Dutch went out of common use and had been gradually replaced by the Dutch endonym Nederlands.

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