The story
After the fictional archaeologist Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., protagonist of a series of action films since 1981, named after its creator George Lucas’s dog Indiana.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations. Full definition →
After the fictional archaeologist Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., protagonist of a series of action films since 1981, named after its creator George Lucas’s dog Indiana.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.