As a reference to a group of people, the term indigenous first came into use by Europeans who used it to differentiate the indigenous peoples of the Americas from enslaved Africans.
Pinaka pakelengan majeng parajanane, Krama mued kapertama kawigunayang olih krama Eropa sane kawigunayang anggen ngabinayang krama mued Amerika mawit saking krama Afrika sane kadayanin.