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* افغانستان <sub>[pus][urd][fas]</sub>, Афғонистон <sub>[tgk]</sub>, Афғонистон/Afgʻoniston <sub>[uzb]</sub>, Owganystan <sub>[tuk]</sub>, 阿富汗 <sub>[zho]</sub> , Afghanistan <sub>[eng]</sub>
* افغانستان <sub>[pus][urd][fas]</sub>, Афғонистон <sub>[tgk]</sub>, Афғонистон/Afgʻoniston <sub>[uzb]</sub>, Owganystan <sub>[tuk]</sub>, 阿富汗 <sub>[zho]</sub> , Afghanistan <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Bactrian: αβαγανο
* Bactrian: αβαγανο
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* America <sub>[eng]</sub>, América <sub>[spa]</sub>, Amérique <sub>[fra]</sub>, Америка <sub>[rus]</sub>, 美利堅/美利坚 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 아메리카 [kor], الولايات <sub>[ara]</sub>, Amerika <sub>[deu][tag]</sub>
* America <sub>[eng]</sub>, América <sub>[spa]</sub>, Amérique <sub>[fra]</sub>, Америка <sub>[rus]</sub>, 美利堅/美利坚 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 아메리카 [kor], الولايات <sub>[ara]</sub>, Amerika <sub>[deu][tag]</sub>
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* Italian: Amerigo Vespucci
* Italian: Amerigo Vespucci
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* Australia <sub>[eng]</sub>, Ostrelia <sub>[tcs]</sub>, 澳大利亞/澳大利亚 <sub>[zho]</sub>
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* Latin: terra austrālis incōgnita
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* বাংলাদেশ <sub>[ben][asm]</sub>, ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ် <sub>[mya]</sub>, ବାଁଲାଦେଶ <sub>[ori]</sub>, Bangladesh <sub>[eng]</sub>
* বাংলাদেশ <sub>[ben][asm]</sub>, ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ် <sub>[mya]</sub>, ବାଁଲାଦେଶ <sub>[ori]</sub>, Bangladesh <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ
* Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ
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* འབྲུག་ཡུལ <sub>[dzo][bod]</sub>
* འབྲུག་ཡུལ <sub>[dzo][bod]</sub>
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* Prakrit: 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢
* Prakrit: 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢
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* Brasil <sub>[por][hrs][spa]</sub>, Brazil <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Brasil <sub>[por][hrs][spa]</sub>, Brazil <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Portuguese: pau-brasil
* Portuguese: pau-brasil
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* Britain <sub>[eng]</sub>, Prydain <sub>[cym]</sub>, a' Bhreatainn <sub>[gla]</sub>, An Bhreatain <sub>[gle]</sub>, Brittannië <sub>[nld]</sub>, Britannien <sub>[deu]</sub>
* Britain <sub>[eng]</sub>, Prydain <sub>[cym]</sub>, a' Bhreatainn <sub>[gla]</sub>, An Bhreatain <sub>[gle]</sub>, Brittannië <sub>[nld]</sub>, Britannien <sub>[deu]</sub>
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* Latin: grandis + Britannia
* Latin: grandis + Britannia
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* ស្រុកខ្មែរ <sub>[khm]</sub>
* ស្រុកខ្មែរ <sub>[khm]</sub>
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* Sanskrit: काम्बोज
* Sanskrit: काम्बोज
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* 中國/中国 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Cungguek <sub>[zha]</sub>, Җунгуй <sub>[dng]</sub>, ᦷᦋᧂᧈ ᦷᦅᧉ <sub>[khb]</sub>, ꍏꇩ <sub>[iii]</sub>, <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᡩᡠᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ</span><sub>[mnc]</sub>, 중국 <sub>[kor]</sub>, 中国 <sub>[jpn]</sub>, Trung Quốc <sub>[vie]</sub>
* 中國/中国 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Cungguek <sub>[zha]</sub>, Җунгуй <sub>[dng]</sub>, ᦷᦋᧂᧈ ᦷᦅᧉ <sub>[khb]</sub>, ꍏꇩ <sub>[iii]</sub>, <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᡩᡠᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ</span><sub>[mnc]</sub>, 중국 <sub>[kor]</sub>, 中国 <sub>[jpn]</sub>, Trung Quốc <sub>[vie]</sub>
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* Black Empire
* Black Empire
* Qin
* Qin
* Khitans  
* Khitans
* {possibly} Turks
* {possibly} Turks
* {possibly} Mede
* {possibly} Mede
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* {possibly} Ancient Greek: Μῆδος
* {possibly} Ancient Greek: Μῆδος
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* Kongo <sub>[kon][swa][fra]</sub>, Congo <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Kongo <sub>[kon][swa][fra]</sub>, Congo <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Kongo: nkongo
* Kongo: nkongo
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* مصر <sub>[ara]</sub>, מצרים <sub>[heb]</sub>, Mısır <sub>[tur]</sub>
* مصر <sub>[ara]</sub>, מצרים <sub>[heb]</sub>, Mısır <sub>[tur]</sub>
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* Egyptian: 𓉗 <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓏏𓉐</span> <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓂓𓏤</span> <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓊪𓏏</span> 𓎛 𓀭
* Egyptian: 𓉗 <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓏏𓉐</span> <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓂓𓏤</span> <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓊪𓏏</span> 𓎛 𓀭
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* ኢትዮጵያ <sub>[amh][gez][tir]</sub>, Itoobiya <sub>[som]</sub>, Etiopia <sub>[ita]</sub>, Ethiopia <sub>[eng]</sub>
* ኢትዮጵያ <sub>[amh][gez][tir]</sub>, Itoobiya <sub>[som]</sub>, Etiopia <sub>[ita]</sub>, Ethiopia <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Arabic: حبش
* Arabic: حبش
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* France <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>, França <sub>[oci][cat]</sub>, Francia <sub>[cos][spa][ita],</sub> Frankreich <sub>[deu]</sub>
* France <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>, França <sub>[oci][cat]</sub>, Francia <sub>[cos][spa][ita],</sub> Frankreich <sub>[deu]</sub>
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* Breton: Bro + Latin: Gallus
* Breton: Bro + Latin: Gallus
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* Deutschland <sub>[deu]</sub>, Deitschland <sub>[bar]</sub>, Daitschlond <sub>[pfl]</sub>, Duutsjlandj <sub>[lim]</sub>, Düütschland <sub>[nds]</sub>, Düütsklound <sub>[stq]</sub>, Däitschland <sub>[ltz]</sub>, Duitsland <sub>[nld]</sub>, Tyskland <sub>[dan][swe][nor]</sub>
* Deutschland <sub>[deu]</sub>, Deitschland <sub>[bar]</sub>, Daitschlond <sub>[pfl]</sub>, Duutsjlandj <sub>[lim]</sub>, Düütschland <sub>[nds]</sub>, Düütsklound <sub>[stq]</sub>, Däitschland <sub>[ltz]</sub>, Duitsland <sub>[nld]</sub>, Tyskland <sub>[dan][swe][nor]</sub>
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* Latvian: vāci + goth
* Latvian: vāci + goth
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* Ελλάδα <sub>[ell]</sub>, ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ <sub>[cop]</sub>
* Ελλάδα <sub>[ell]</sub>, ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ <sub>[cop]</sub>
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* Ancient Greek: Γραικός
* Ancient Greek: Γραικός
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* Magyarország <sub>[hun]</sub>, Maďarsko <sub>[slk],</sub> Madžárska <sub>[slv]</sub>, Мађарска/Mađarska <sub>[hbs]</sub>
* Magyarország <sub>[hun]</sub>, Maďarsko <sub>[slk],</sub> Madžárska <sub>[slv]</sub>, Мађарска/Mađarska <sub>[hbs]</sub>
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* Latin: Hungaria
* Latin: Hungaria
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* भारत <sub>[hin][mar][mai][nep]</sub>, ભારત <sub>[guj]</sub>, ಭಾರತ <sub>[kan]</sub>, ଭାରତ <sub>[ori]</sub>, ਭਾਰਤ <sub>[pan]</sub>, භාරත් <sub>[sin]</sub>
* भारत <sub>[hin][mar][mai][nep]</sub>, ભારત <sub>[guj]</sub>, ಭಾರತ <sub>[kan]</sub>, ଭାରତ <sub>[ori]</sub>, ਭਾਰਤ <sub>[pan]</sub>, භාරත් <sub>[sin]</sub>
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* Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
* Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
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* ایران‎ <sub>[fas][urd][pus]</sub>, إيران <sub>[ara]</sub>, İran <sub>[tur][aze]</sub>, Eýran <sub>[tuk]</sub>, Իրան <sub>[arm]</sub>, Iran <sub>[eng][fra]</sub>
* ایران‎ <sub>[fas][urd][pus]</sub>, إيران <sub>[ara]</sub>, İran <sub>[tur][aze]</sub>, Eýran <sub>[tuk]</sub>, Իրան <sub>[arm]</sub>, Iran <sub>[eng][fra]</sub>
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* Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭
* Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭
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* Indonesia <sub>[mly][jav][eng]</sub>, Indonésia <sub>[sun]</sub>, ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី <sub>[khm]</sub>, Indonesya <sub>[tol]</sub>, In-đô-nê-xi-a <sub>[vie]</sub>
* Indonesia <sub>[mly][jav][eng]</sub>, Indonésia <sub>[sun]</sub>, ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី <sub>[khm]</sub>, Indonesya <sub>[tol]</sub>, In-đô-nê-xi-a <sub>[vie]</sub>
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* Ancient Greek: Ἰνδός + νῆσος
* Ancient Greek: Ἰνδός + νῆσος
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* 日本 <sub>[jpn][zho]</sub>, 일본 <sub>[kor],</sub> Japan <sub>[eng]</sub>
* 日本 <sub>[jpn][zho]</sub>, 일본 <sub>[kor],</sub> Japan <sub>[eng]</sub>
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*Ainu: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">シサㇺ</span>
*Ainu: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">シサㇺ</span>
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* 조선 <sub>[kor]</sub>, 朝鮮/朝鲜 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 朝鮮 <sub>[jpn]</sub>
* 조선 <sub>[kor]</sub>, 朝鮮/朝鲜 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 朝鮮 <sub>[jpn]</sub>
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* Old Korean: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">高句麗</span>
* Old Korean: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">高句麗</span>
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* ລາວ <sub>[lao]</sub>, Lào <sub>[vie]</sub>, លាវ <sub>[khm]</sub>, ลาว <sub>[thi]</sub>, လာအို <sub>[mya]</sub>, 老撾/老挝|寮國/寮国 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Laos <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>
* ລາວ <sub>[lao]</sub>, Lào <sub>[vie]</sub>, លាវ <sub>[khm]</sub>, ลาว <sub>[thi]</sub>, လာအို <sub>[mya]</sub>, 老撾/老挝|寮國/寮国 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Laos <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>
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* Lao: ອ້າຽລາວ
* Lao: ອ້າຽລາວ
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* مليسيا‎/Malaysia <sub>[msa]</sub>, மலேசியா <sub>[tam]</sub>, Malasya <sub>[tgl]</sub>, 馬來西亞/马来西亚 <sub>[zho]</sub>, มาเลเซีย <sub>[tha]</sub>, ម៉ាឡេស៊ី <sub>[khm]</sub>, Ma-lai-xi-a <sub>[vie]</sub>, Malaysia <sub>[eng]</sub>
* مليسيا‎/Malaysia <sub>[msa]</sub>, மலேசியா <sub>[tam]</sub>, Malasya <sub>[tgl]</sub>, 馬來西亞/马来西亚 <sub>[zho]</sub>, มาเลเซีย <sub>[tha]</sub>, ម៉ាឡេស៊ី <sub>[khm]</sub>, Ma-lai-xi-a <sub>[vie]</sub>, Malaysia <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Malay: ملايو‎
* Malay: ملايو‎
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* ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ‎ <sub>[div]</sub>, मालदीव <sub>[hin]</sub>, Maldives <sub>[eng]</sub>
* ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ‎ <sub>[div]</sub>, मालदीव <sub>[hin]</sub>, Maldives <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Dhivehi: ދިވެހި‎
* Dhivehi: ދިވެހި‎
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* México <sub>[nah][spa]</sub>, Mexico <sub>[eng]</sub>
* México <sub>[nah][spa]</sub>, Mexico <sub>[eng]</sub>
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*?
*?
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* ''<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ</span>''/Монгол <sub>[mon]</sub>, Монгол Улас <sub>[bua]</sub>, Моол <sub>[tuv]</sub>, Моңғолия <sub>[kaz]</sub>, 蒙古 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Mongolia <sub>[eng]</sub>
* ''<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ</span>''/Монгол <sub>[mon]</sub>, Монгол Улас <sub>[bua]</sub>, Моол <sub>[tuv]</sub>, Моңғолия <sub>[kaz]</sub>, 蒙古 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Mongolia <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Classical Mongolian: ''<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ</span>''
* Classical Mongolian: ''<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ</span>''
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* ব্রহ্মদেশ <sub>[ben]</sub>, ম্যানমাৰ <sub>[asm]</sub>, พม่า <sub>[thi]</sub>, म्यानमार <sub>[hin]</sub>, Myanmar <sub>[eng]</sub>, 緬甸/缅甸 <sub>[zho]</sub>
* ব্রহ্মদেশ <sub>[ben]</sub>, ম্যানমাৰ <sub>[asm]</sub>, พม่า <sub>[thi]</sub>, म्यानमार <sub>[hin]</sub>, Myanmar <sub>[eng]</sub>, 緬甸/缅甸 <sub>[zho]</sub>
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* {possibly} Sanskrit: ब्रह्मादेश
* {possibly} Sanskrit: ब्रह्मादेश
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* नेपाल <sub>[nep]</sub>, নেপাল <sub>[asm][ben]</sub>, བལ་ཡུལ <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub>, नेपाल <sub>[hin]</sub>, 尼泊爾/尼泊尔 <sub>[zho]</sub> , Nepal <sub>[eng]</sub>
* नेपाल <sub>[nep]</sub>, নেপাল <sub>[asm][ben]</sub>, བལ་ཡུལ <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub>, नेपाल <sub>[hin]</sub>, 尼泊爾/尼泊尔 <sub>[zho]</sub> , Nepal <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* ?
* ?
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* Aotearoa <sub>[mri]</sub>
* Nieuw-Zeeland <sub>[nld]</sub>, New Zealand <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* {possibly} Land of Long White Clouds
* New Coastal Land
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* Dutch: Nieuw-Zeeland
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* Nigeria <sub>[eng][fra][nld]</sub>, Naigeria <sub>[ibo]</sub>, Nàìjíríà <sub>[yor]</sub>, Nijeriya <sub>[hau]</sub>
* Nigeria <sub>[eng][fra][nld]</sub>, Naigeria <sub>[ibo]</sub>, Nàìjíríà <sub>[yor]</sub>, Nijeriya <sub>[hau]</sub>
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* Berber: ger-n-ger
* Berber: ger-n-ger
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* پاکستان‎ <sub>[urd][bal][fas][pan]</sub>, پاڪستان <sub>[snd]</sub>, पाकिस्तान <sub>[hin]</sub>, Pakistan <sub>[eng]</sub>
* پاکستان‎ <sub>[urd][bal][fas][pan]</sub>, پاڪستان <sub>[snd]</sub>, पाकिस्तान <sub>[hin]</sub>, Pakistan <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Urdu: پاک‎ +‎ ـستان‎
* Urdu: پاک‎ +‎ ـستان‎
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* Pilipinas <sub>[tgl][akl]</sub>, Phi-líp-pin <sub>[vie]</sub>, Filipina <sub>[msa]</sub>, 菲律賓/菲律宾 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Filipinas <sub>[spa]</sub>, Philippines <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>
* Pilipinas <sub>[tgl][akl]</sub>, Phi-líp-pin <sub>[vie]</sub>, Filipina <sub>[msa]</sub>, 菲律賓/菲律宾 <sub>[zho]</sub>, Filipinas <sub>[spa]</sub>, Philippines <sub>[fra][eng]</sub>
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* Latin: Philippus
* Latin: Philippus
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* Polska <sub>[pol]</sub>, Polsko <sub>[ces][slk]</sub>, Pòlskô <sub>[csb]</sub>, Polen <sub>[deu]</sub>, Польша <sub>[rus]</sub>, Польща <sub>[ukr]</sub>, Польшча <sub>[bel]</sub>, Poland <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Polska <sub>[pol]</sub>, Polsko <sub>[ces][slk]</sub>, Pòlskô <sub>[csb]</sub>, Polen <sub>[deu]</sub>, Польша <sub>[rus]</sub>, Польща <sub>[ukr]</sub>, Польшча <sub>[bel]</sub>, Poland <sub>[eng]</sub>
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*Old East Slavic: лѧхъ
*Old East Slavic: лѧхъ
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* Россия <sub>[rus][kaz][ava][myv][kum][krc][kjh][tyv][udm][sah]</sub>, Россий <sub>[mhr]</sub>, Росія <sub>[ukr]</sub>, Россе <sub>[inh]</sub>, Рочму <sub>[kpv]</sub>, Русия <sub>[aze]</sub>, Rusiye <sub>[crh]</sub>, Расія <sub>[bel]</sub>, Раҫҫей <sub>[chv]</sub>, Урыстәыла <sub>[abk]</sub>, Урысый <sub>[ady]</sub>, Уӕрӕсе <sub>[oss]</sub>,<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠣᠷᠤᠰ</span>/Орос <sub>[mon]</sub>, Оьрсий <sub>[che]</sub>, Әрәсә <sub>[xal]</sub>, Rusija <sub>[lit]</sub>, 俄羅斯/俄罗斯 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 러시아 <sub>[kor]</sub>, ロシア <sub>[jpn]</sub>, Russia <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Россия <sub>[rus][kaz][ava][myv][kum][krc][kjh][tyv][udm][sah]</sub>, Россий <sub>[mhr]</sub>, Росія <sub>[ukr]</sub>, Россе <sub>[inh]</sub>, Рочму <sub>[kpv]</sub>, Русия <sub>[aze]</sub>, Rusiye <sub>[crh]</sub>, Расія <sub>[bel]</sub>, Раҫҫей <sub>[chv]</sub>, Урыстәыла <sub>[abk]</sub>, Урысый <sub>[ady]</sub>, Уӕрӕсе <sub>[oss]</sub>,<span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠣᠷᠤᠰ</span>/Орос <sub>[mon]</sub>, Оьрсий <sub>[che]</sub>, Әрәсә <sub>[xal]</sub>, Rusija <sub>[lit]</sub>, 俄羅斯/俄罗斯 <sub>[zho]</sub>, 러시아 <sub>[kor]</sub>, ロシア <sub>[jpn]</sub>, Russia <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Proto-Finnic: *venät
* Proto-Finnic: *venät
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* España <sub>[spa][glg][ast]</sub>, Espanya <sub>[cat]</sub>, Espainia <sub>[eus]</sub>, Espanha <sub>[por]</sub>, Espagne <sub>[fra]</sub>, إسبانية <sub>[ara]</sub>, Spain <sub>[eng]</sub>
* España <sub>[spa][glg][ast]</sub>, Espanya <sub>[cat]</sub>, Espainia <sub>[eus]</sub>, Espanha <sub>[por]</sub>, Espagne <sub>[fra]</sub>, إسبانية <sub>[ara]</sub>, Spain <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Ancient Greek: Ἱσπανία‎‎‎
* Ancient Greek: Ἱσπανία‎‎‎
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* ශ්‍රී ලංකාව <sub>[sin]</sub>, இலங்கை <sub>[tam]</sub>, श्रीलंका <sub>[hin]</sub>, Sri Lanka <sub>[eng]</sub>
* ශ්‍රී ලංකාව <sub>[sin]</sub>, இலங்கை <sub>[tam]</sub>, श्रीलंका <sub>[hin]</sub>, Sri Lanka <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Sanskrit: श्री लङ्का
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* ໄທ <sub>[lao]</sub>, ថៃ <sub>[khm]</sub>, ထိုင်း <sub>[mya]</sub>, Negara Thai <sub>[msa]</sub>, Thailand <sub>[eng]</sub>
* ໄທ <sub>[lao]</sub>, ថៃ <sub>[khm]</sub>, ထိုင်း <sub>[mya]</sub>, Negara Thai <sub>[msa]</sub>, Thailand <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Thai: สยาม
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* Timór Lorosa'e <sub>[tet]</sub>, Timor Timur <sub>[msa]</sub>, Timor Leste <sub>[por]</sub>, Timor-Leste <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Timór Lorosa'e <sub>[tet]</sub>, Timor Timur <sub>[msa]</sub>, Timor Leste <sub>[por]</sub>, Timor-Leste <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Malay: timur
* Malay: timur
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* Türkiye <sub>[tur][eng]</sub>, Tirkiye <sub>[kmr]</sub>, تركيا <sub>[ara]</sub>, Турция <sub>[rus]</sub>
* Türkiye <sub>[tur][eng]</sub>, Tirkiye <sub>[kmr]</sub>, تركيا <sub>[ara]</sub>, Турция <sub>[rus]</sub>
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* Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜‎
* Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜‎
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* Україна <sub>[ukr][rue]</sub>, Украина <sub>[rus]</sub>, Украіна <sub>[bel]</sub>, אוקראַיִן‎ <sub>[yid]</sub>, Ucraina <sub>[rom]</sub>, Ukraina <sub>[pol]</sub>, Ukraine <sub>[eng]</sub>
* Україна <sub>[ukr][rue]</sub>, Украина <sub>[rus]</sub>, Украіна <sub>[bel]</sub>, אוקראַיִן‎ <sub>[yid]</sub>, Ucraina <sub>[rom]</sub>, Ukraina <sub>[pol]</sub>, Ukraine <sub>[eng]</sub>
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* Old East Slavic: оукраина
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* Việt Nam <sub>[vie]</sub>, 越南 <sub>[zho]</sub>, វៀតណាម <sub>[khm]</sub>, ຫວຽດນາມ <sub>[lao]</sub>, Viêt Nam <sub>[fra]</sub>, Vietnam <sub>[msa][eng]</sub>, Byetnam <sub>[tgl]</sub>
* Việt Nam <sub>[vie]</sub>, 越南 <sub>[zho]</sub>, វៀតណាម <sub>[khm]</sub>, ຫວຽດນາມ <sub>[lao]</sub>, Viêt Nam <sub>[fra]</sub>, Vietnam <sub>[msa][eng]</sub>, Byetnam <sub>[tgl]</sub>

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English initial country name meaning origin
A
  • افغانستان [pus][urd][fas], Афғонистон [tgk], Афғонистон/Afgʻoniston [uzb], Owganystan [tuk], 阿富汗 [zho] , Afghanistan [eng]
  • Land of the Distant People
  • Bactrian: αβαγανο
A
  • America [eng], América [spa], Amérique [fra], Америка [rus], 美利堅/美利坚 [zho], 아메리카 [kor], الولايات [ara], Amerika [deu][tag]
  • Amerigo
  • Italian: Amerigo Vespucci
A
  • Australia [eng], Ostrelia [tcs], 澳大利亞/澳大利亚 [zho]
  • South
  • Latin: terra austrālis incōgnita
B
  • বাংলাদেশ [ben][asm], ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ် [mya], ବାଁଲାଦେଶ [ori], Bangladesh [eng]
  • Country of Bengali
  • Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ
B
  • འབྲུག་ཡུལ [dzo][bod]
  • ভুটান [ben], ভূটান [asm], भुटान [nep], भूटान [hin], 不丹 [zho], Bhutan [eng]
  • Country of Dragon
  • End of Tibet
  • Dzongkha: འབྲུག་ཡུལ
  • Prakrit: 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢
B
  • Brasil [por][hrs][spa], Brazil [eng]
  • Ember-Coloured
  • Portuguese: pau-brasil
B
  • Britain [eng], Prydain [cym], a' Bhreatainn [gla], An Bhreatain [gle], Brittannië [nld], Britannien [deu]
  • Grande-Bretagne [fra]
  • Land of Britons
  • Great Brittany
  • Latin: Britannia
  • Latin: grandis + Britannia
C
  • ស្រុកខ្មែរ [khm]
  • Cam-pu-chia [vie]. ກຳພູຊາ [lao], กัมพูชา [thi], Kemboja [msa], Cambodge [fra], Cambodia [eng]
  • Khmer Village
  • Kamboja
  • Old Khmer: ក្មេរ៑
  • Sanskrit: काम्बोज
C
  • 中國/中国 [zho], Cungguek [zha], Җунгуй [dng], ᦷᦋᧂᧈ ᦷᦅᧉ [khb], ꍏꇩ [iii], ᡩᡠᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ[mnc], 중국 [kor], 中国 [jpn], Trung Quốc [vie]
  • 唐 [ryu]
  • 천ᄌᆞ국 [jje]
  • རྒྱ་ནག [bod][dzo]
  • چین [urd][fas], चीन [nep], ຈີນ [lao], Чин [tgk], الصين [ara], China [por][eng][deu]
  • Китай [rus][ukr][bul], خىتاي [uig], ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ/Хятад [mon], ᡍᡅᡐᠠᡑ[xwo], Қытай [kaz], Кытай [kir][tat][sah]
  • တရုတ် [mya]
  • ⲁⲙⲓⲧⲱⲛ [cop]
  • Central State
  • Tang
  • Son of Heaven's State
  • Black Empire
  • Qin
  • Khitans
  • {possibly} Turks
  • {possibly} Mede
  • Middle Chinese: 中國
  • Middle Chinese: 唐
  • Middle Chinese: 天子國
  • Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནག
  • Old Chinese: 秦
  • Khitan: 𘱿𘱤
  • Burmese: တရုတ်
  • {possibly} Ancient Greek: Μῆδος
C
  • Kongo [kon][swa][fra], Congo [eng]
  • Hunters
  • Kongo: nkongo
E
  • مصر [ara], מצרים [heb], Mısır [tur]
  • 𓆎 𓅓 𓏏𓊖 [egy]
  • Αίγυπτος [ell], Égypte [fra], Egypt [eng]
  • Frontier
  • Black Land
  • House of the Ka of Ptah
  • Akkadian: 𒈪𒄑𒊑𒄿
  • Egyptian: 𓆎 𓅓 𓏏𓊖
  • Egyptian: 𓉗 𓏏𓉐 𓂓𓏤 𓊪𓏏 𓎛 𓀭
E
  • ኢትዮጵያ [amh][gez][tir], Itoobiya [som], Etiopia [ita], Ethiopia [eng]
  • Uhabeshi [swa]
  • Land of Aithíops
  • To Gather
  • Ancient Greek: Αἰθιοπία
  • Arabic: حبش
F
  • France [fra][eng], França [oci][cat], Francia [cos][spa][ita], Frankreich [deu]
  • Bro-C'hall [bre]
  • Franks
  • Country of Gauls
  • Frankish: *frankō
  • Breton: Bro + Latin: Gallus
G
  • Deutschland [deu], Deitschland [bar], Daitschlond [pfl], Duutsjlandj [lim], Düütschland [nds], Düütsklound [stq], Däitschland [ltz], Duitsland [nld], Tyskland [dan][swe][nor]
  • Allemagne [fra]
  • Německo [ces], Nimska [dsb], Němska [hsb]
  • Germany [eng], Germania [ita], Германия [rus]
  • Saksa [fin]
  • Vācija [lat]
  • Land of the People
  • Alemānnī
  • Foreigner's Land
  • Land of Germans
  • Saxon
  • Land of Vagoth
  • Old High German: diutisc + lant
  • Latin: Alemānnī
  • Proto-Slavic: *němьcь
  • Latin: Germānī
  • Old Saxon: Sahso
  • Latvian: vāci + goth
G
  • Ελλάδα [ell], ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ [cop]
  • Yunanistan [tur], اليونان [ara], یونان [fas]
  • Greqi [sqi], Гърция [bul], Грција [mkd], Grecia [ita], Greece [eng]
  • {possibly} Helloi / Selloi
  • Ionia
  • Graecus
  • {possibly} Ancient Greek: Ἑλλοί / Σελλοί
  • Ancient Greek: Ἰωνία
  • Ancient Greek: Γραικός
H
  • Magyarország [hun], Maďarsko [slk], Madžárska [slv], Мађарска/Mađarska [hbs]
  • Ungarn [deu], Ungaria [rom], Węgry [pol], Угорщина [ukr], Hungary [eng]
  • Man's Land
  • Land of Huns
  • Old Hungarian: mogyër + úr + szág
  • Latin: Hungaria
I
  • भारत [hin][mar][mai][nep], ભારત [guj], ಭಾರತ [kan], ଭାରତ [ori], ਭਾਰਤ [pan], භාරත් [sin]
  • இந்தியா [tam], ഇന്ത്യ [mal] , ఇండియా [tel], އިންޑިއާ [div], هند [fas], 印度 [zho], India [eng][msa]
  • ہندوستان [urd]
  • རྒྱ་གར [bod][dzo]
  • Bhāratas
  • River
  • Country of the River
  • White Empire
  • Sanskrit: भरत
  • Sanskrit: सिन्धु
  • Middle Persian: هندوستان‎
  • Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
I
  • ایران‎ [fas][urd][pus], إيران [ara], İran [tur][aze], Eýran [tuk], Իրան [arm], Iran [eng][fra]
  • (Land) of Aryans
  • Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭
I
  • Indonesia [mly][jav][eng], Indonésia [sun], ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី [khm], Indonesya [tol], In-đô-nê-xi-a [vie]
  • Indus Islands
  • Ancient Greek: Ἰνδός + νῆσος
J
  • 日本 [jpn][zho], 일본 [kor], Japan [eng]
  • 大和 [ryu][yoi][xug][rys][mvi]
  • シサㇺ [ain]
  • Origin of the Sun
  • Yamatai
  • Foreigner
  • Old Japanese: 日の本
  • Old Japanese: 邪馬臺
  • Ainu: シサㇺ
K
  • 조선 [kor], 朝鮮/朝鲜 [zho], 朝鮮 [jpn]
  • 한국 [kor], 韓國/韩国 [zho], 韓国 [jpn]
  • Корея [rus], Korea [eng]
  • Morning Sun
  • Country of Three Han
  • Goguryeo
  • Old Chinese: 朝鮮
  • Old Korean: 三韓
  • Old Korean: 高句麗
L
  • ລາວ [lao], Lào [vie], លាវ [khm], ลาว [thi], လာအို [mya], 老撾/老挝|寮國/寮国 [zho], Laos [fra][eng]
  • {possibly} Ailao
  • Lao: ອ້າຽລາວ
M
  • مليسيا‎/Malaysia [msa], மலேசியா [tam], Malasya [tgl], 馬來西亞/马来西亚 [zho], มาเลเซีย [tha], ម៉ាឡេស៊ី [khm], Ma-lai-xi-a [vie], Malaysia [eng]
  • Malayu
  • Malay: ملايو‎
M
  • ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ‎ [div], मालदीव [hin], Maldives [eng]
  • Island Dweller
  • Dhivehi: ދިވެހި‎
M
  • México [nah][spa], Mexico [eng]
  • ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂᎢ [chr]
  • Tenochtitlan
  • ?
  • Classical Nahuatl: Mēxihco
  • ?
M
  • ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ/Монгол [mon], Монгол Улас [bua], Моол [tuv], Моңғолия [kaz], 蒙古 [zho], Mongolia [eng]
  • ?
  • Classical Mongolian: ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ
M
  • ব্রহ্মদেশ [ben], ম্যানমাৰ [asm], พม่า [thi], म्यानमार [hin], Myanmar [eng], 緬甸/缅甸 [zho]
  • Burman
  • {possibly} Sanskrit: ब्रह्मादेश
N
  • नेपाल [nep], নেপাল [asm][ben], བལ་ཡུལ [bod][dzo], नेपाल [hin], 尼泊爾/尼泊尔 [zho] , Nepal [eng]
  • ?
  • ?
N
  • Aotearoa [mri]
  • Nieuw-Zeeland [nld], New Zealand [eng]
  • {possibly} Land of Long White Clouds
  • New Coastal Land
  • Māori: Aotearoa
  • Dutch: Nieuw-Zeeland
N
  • Nigeria [eng][fra][nld], Naigeria [ibo], Nàìjíríà [yor], Nijeriya [hau]
  • (River) of Rivers
  • Berber: ger-n-ger
P
  • پاکستان‎ [urd][bal][fas][pan], پاڪستان [snd], पाकिस्तान [hin], Pakistan [eng]
  • Land of the Pure
  • Urdu: پاک‎ +‎ ـستان‎
P
  • Pilipinas [tgl][akl], Phi-líp-pin [vie], Filipina [msa], 菲律賓/菲律宾 [zho], Filipinas [spa], Philippines [fra][eng]
  • Land of Philip the Apostle
  • Latin: Philippus
P
  • Polska [pol], Polsko [ces][slk], Pòlskô [csb], Polen [deu], Польша [rus], Польща [ukr], Польшча [bel], Poland [eng]
  • Lenkija [lit], Lengyelország [hun]
  • Field Dwellers
  • Land of Lendians
  • Middle High German: Polen
  • Old East Slavic: лѧхъ
R
  • Россия [rus][kaz][ava][myv][kum][krc][kjh][tyv][udm][sah], Россий [mhr], Росія [ukr], Россе [inh], Рочму [kpv], Русия [aze], Rusiye [crh], Расія [bel], Раҫҫей [chv], Урыстәыла [abk], Урысый [ady], Уӕрӕсе [oss],ᠣᠷᠤᠰ/Орос [mon], Оьрсий [che], Әрәсә [xal], Rusija [lit], 俄羅斯/俄罗斯 [zho], 러시아 [kor], ロシア [jpn], Russia [eng]
  • Venäjä [fin], Venemaa [est]
  • Land of People by Roþrin
  • Land of Slav
  • Old East Slavic: Русь
  • Proto-Finnic: *venät
S
  • España [spa][glg][ast], Espanya [cat], Espainia [eus], Espanha [por], Espagne [fra], إسبانية [ara], Spain [eng]
  • Land of Hyraxes
  • Ancient Greek: Ἱσπανία‎‎‎
S
  • ශ්‍රී ලංකාව [sin], இலங்கை [tam], श्रीलंका [hin], Sri Lanka [eng]
  • Holy Land
  • Sanskrit: श्री लङ्का
T
  • ໄທ [lao], ថៃ [khm], ထိုင်း [mya], Negara Thai [msa], Thailand [eng]
  • श्यामदेश [hin]
  • Human
  • Siam
  • Thai: ไท
  • Thai: สยาม
T
  • Timór Lorosa'e [tet], Timor Timur [msa], Timor Leste [por], Timor-Leste [eng]
  • Eastern East
  • Malay: timur
T
  • Türkiye [tur][eng], Tirkiye [kmr], تركيا [ara], Турция [rus]
  • Land of Turks
  • Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜‎
U
  • Україна [ukr][rue], Украина [rus], Украіна [bel], אוקראַיִן‎ [yid], Ucraina [rom], Ukraina [pol], Ukraine [eng]
  • Land at the Border
  • Old East Slavic: оукраина
V
  • Việt Nam [vie], 越南 [zho], វៀតណាម [khm], ຫວຽດນາມ [lao], Viêt Nam [fra], Vietnam [msa][eng], Byetnam [tgl]
  • South of Yue
  • Chinese: 越南
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