List of country-name etymologies (English Wikipedia)

Белы, А. Хроніка "Белай Русі": нарыс гісторыі адной геаграфічнай назвы. Энцыклапедыкс (Мінск), 2000. ISBN 985-6599-12-1. (in Russian) Op. cit. Biely, Ales. "Why is the Russia White? Archived 13 September 2012 at archive.today". Retrieved 28 September 2011.
Fletcher, Giles. Correspondence. 1588. Op. cit. Biely, Ales. "Why is the Russia White? Archived 13 September 2012 at archive.today". Retrieved 28 September 2011.

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Thompson, Basil. "The Land of Our Origin (Viti, or Fiji) Archived 10 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine". Journal of the Polynesian Society, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 143–146. 1892

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"But the most important development of this period was that the country for the first time received a name, ie Bangalah." Banglapedia: Islam, Bengal Archived 23 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine

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Frank, Mackenzie. Barbudaful. "Historical Notes Archived 17 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine". Retrieved 23 September 2011.

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Easton, M.G. "Minni". Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3d Ed. Thomas Nelson, 1897. Retrieved 19 September 2011.

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Maire, Victor-Louis. Dahomey : Abomey, décembre 1893 – Hyères, décembre 1903. "Oueckbadia (1650–1680)", p. 19. A. Cariage (Besançon), 1905. Retrieved 28 September 2011. (in French))

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Yver., G. "Alger". E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam 1913–1936, Vol. I. E.J. Brill (Leiden), 1987.
Pulleyn, William (1840). The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions. W. Tegg., p. 5.
Heywood, Linda M. & Thornton, John K. Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the foundation of the Americas, 1585–1660, p. 82. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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"Originally, Media Atropatene was the northern part of greater Media. To the north, it was separated from Armenia by the R. Araxes. To the east, it extended as far as the mountains along the Caspian Sea, and to the west as far as Lake Urmia (ancient Matiane Limne) and the mountains of present-day Kurdistan. The R. Amardos may have been the southern border." from Kroll, S.E. "Media Atropatene". 1994. in Talbert, J.A. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World: Map-by-map Directory. Princeton University Press, 2000.
Herodotus. History. III.94. Op. cit. Rennell, James. The Geography System of Herodotus Examined and Explained, by a Comparison with Those of Other Ancient Authors, and with Modern Geography, Vol. 1. C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
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Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999) [First published 1988]. Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. p. 281. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0.
Ahmed, Salahuddin (2004). Bangladesh: Past and Present. APH Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 978-81-7648-469-5. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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Reece, Robert. Oxford Journals: Notes and queries. "Barbados v. Barbadoes". Oxford University Press, 1861. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
"British Honduras". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12. New York: The Britannica Publishing Company. 1892. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
Wright, Ronald. Time among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Grove Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8021-3728-8. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
Chakravarti, Balaram (1979). A Cultural History of Bhutan. Vol. 1. Hilltop. p. 7. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
Bowersock, Glen W. & al. Late Antiquity: a Guide to the Postclassical World, p. 354. Harvard University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-674-51173-5.
Karataty, Osman. In Search of the Lost Tribe: the Origins and Making of the Croatian Nation, p. 28.
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Yule, Henry (1913). Cathay and the Way Thither. Asian Educational Services. pp. 2–3. ISBN 8120619668. "There are reasons however for believing the word China was bestowed at a much earlier date, for it occurs in the Laws of Manu, which assert the Chinas to be degenerate Kshatriyas, and the Mahabharat, compositions many centuries older that imperial dynasty of Ts'in ... And this name may have yet possibly been connected with the Ts'in, or some monarchy of the like title; for that Dynasty had reigned locally in Shen si from the ninth century before our era..."
Yule, Henry (1913). Cathay and the Way Thither. Asian Educational Services. pp. 3–7. ISBN 8120619668.
Liu, Lydia He, The clash of empires, p. 77. ISBN 9780674019959. "Scholars have dated the earliest mentions of Cīna to the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata and to other Sanskrit sources such as the Hindu Laws of Manu."
Oxford English Dictionary (1989), "China". ISBN 0199573158.
The Book of Duarte Barbosa (chapter title "The Very Great Kingdom of China"). ISBN 8120604512. Portuguese original is here. ("O Grande Reino da China").
Olson, James S. & Shadle, Robert. Historical Dictionary of European Imperialism, p. 225. Greenwood Publishing Grp., 1991. ISBN 0-313-26257-8.
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McIntosh, Gregory C (2000). The Piri Reis map of 1513. Vol. 1513. University of Georgia Press. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-8203-2157-8.
Lloyd, Albert L.; Lühr, Rosemarie; Springer, Otto (1998). Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen, Band II. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. pp. 699–704. ISBN 3-525-20768-9.. (in German)
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Dawnay, Guy Payan (1926). The Army Quarterly. William Clowes & Sons, Ltd. p. 315. In the Ewe language the name Togo means "Behind the Sea," and it was extended to the whole country by the Germans, owing to the fact that Dr. Nachtigal's first treaty in 1884 was made with the Chief of Togo.
Jenkins, Romilly James Heald (1967). De Administrando Imperio by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. Corpus fontium historiae Byzantinae (New, revised ed.). Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies. p. 65. ISBN 0-88402-021-5. Retrieved 28 August 2013. According to Constantine Porphyrogenitus, writing in his De Administrando Imperio (ca. 950 AD) "Patzinakia, the Pecheneg realm, stretches west as far as the Siret River (or even the Eastern Carpathian Mountains), and is four days distant from Tourkia (i.e. Hungary)."
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Allard, Francis, Lingnan and Chu During the First Millennium BC" in Guangdong: Archaeology and Early Texts : (Zhou-Tang)], edited by Shing Müller, Thomas O. Höllmann, Putao Gui. ISBN 3447050608. The quote is from Sima Qian, Shi ji j. 65.
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see: Online Etymology Dictionary on Nether However, the explanation given in this source about the origin of the word Nederlanden as used "by the Austrians" in contradistinction to their own mountainous country, is extremely implausible, if only because the use of the word antedates the Austrian Netherlands by two centuries at least. Austria itself has a Niederösterreich region (Lower Austria) that is quite mountainous, but derives its name from its downriver location.
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