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Chicano
1947 (n.), from Mex.Sp. dialectal pronunciation of
Mexicano
"Mexican," with loss of initial unaccented syllable. Probably infl. by Sp.
chico
"boy," also used as a nickname. The adj. is first attested 1967.
