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Let $Y$ be a complex algebraic variety, and let $n\in \mathbb Z_{\geq 1}\cup \{\infty\}$. How do I think about a proper $n$-etale morphism $X\to Y$? If $n=1$, I think this should be a finite etale ...

My advisor mentioned in passing that orbifolds are Deligne-Mumford stacks, and I'd like to know in which sense this is true. The only reference I can find is this article (https://arxiv.org/abs/0806....