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country name	meaning	etymology
বাংলাদেশ _[ben][asm], ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ် _[mya], ବାଁଲାଦେଶ _[ori], Bangladesh _[eng]	Country of Bengali	Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ
Brasil _[por][spa], Brazil _[eng]	Ember-Coloured	Portuguese: pau-brasil
Britain _[eng], Prydain _[cym], Breatainn _[gla], Breatain _[gle], Britannien _[deu] Grande-Bretagne _[fra]	Land of Britons Great Brittany	Latin: Britannia Latin: grandis + Britannia
中國/中国 _[zho], 中国 _[jpn], 중국 _[kor], Trung Quốc _[vie] 唐 _[ryu] 천ᄌᆞ국 _[jje] རྒྱ་ནག _[bod][dzo] چین _[urd][fas], الصين _[ara], China _{[por][eng][deu]} Китай _{[rus][ukr][bul]}, Кітай _[bel] တရုတ် _[mya] ⲁⲙⲓⲧⲱⲛ _[cop]	Central State Tang Son of Heaven's State Black Empire Qin Khitans {possibly} Turks {possibly} Mede	Chinese: 中國 Chinese: 唐 Chinese: 天子國 Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནག Chinese: 秦 Khitan: 𘱿𘱤 Burmese: တရုတ် {possibly} Ancient Greek: Μῆδος
Kongo _[kon][fra], Congo _[eng]	Hunters	Kongo: nkongo
مصر _[ara], 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
ኢትዮጵያ _{[amh][gez][tir]}, Etiopia _[ita], Ethiopia _[eng] Uhabeshi _[swa]	Land of Aithíops To Gather	Ancient Greek: Αἰθιοπία Arabic: حبش
France _[fra][eng], França _[oci][cat], Francia _[spa][ita] Bro-C'hall _[bre] Frankreich _[deu]	Franks Country of Gauls Realm of Franks	Frankish: frankō Breton: Bro + Latin: Gallus Frankish: frankō + Proto-West Germanic *rīkī
Deutschland _[deu], Tyskland _[dan], Duitsland _[nld] 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 the Germans Saxon Vagoth	Old High German: diutisc + lant Latin: Alemānnī Proto-Slavic: *němьcь Latin: Germānī Old Saxon: Sahso Latvian: vāci + goth + ija
Ελλάδα _[ell], ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ _[cop] اليونان _[ara] Yunanistan _[tur] Greqi _[sqi], Гърция _[bul], Грција _[mkd], Greece _[eng]	{possibly} Helloi / Selloi Ionia Land of Ionians Graecus	{possibly} from Ancient Greek: Ἑλλοί / Σελλοί Ancient Greek: Ἰωνία Ancient Greek: Ἰωνία + Old Persian 𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴 Ancient Greek: Γραικός
Magyarország _[hun], Maďarsko _[slk] Ungarn _[deu], Węgry _[pol], Hungary _[eng]	Man's Land Huns	Old Hungarian: mogyër + úr + szág Proto-Slavic: *ǫgъrinъ
भारत _[hin][mar], ભારત _[guj], ਭਾਰਤ _[pan], භාරත් _[sin] இந்தியா _[tam], 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 Classical Persian: هندوستان‎ Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
ایران‎ _[fas][urd], إيران _[ara], İran _[tur], Eýran _[tuk], Iran _[eng][fra]	(Land) of the Aryans	Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭
Indonesia _[mly][eng], ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី _[khm], Indonesya _[tol], In-đô-nê-xi-a _[vie]	Indus Islands	Ancient Greek: Ἰνδός + νῆσος
日本 _[jpn][zho], 일본 _[kor], Japan _[eng] 大和 _{[ryu][yoi][xug][rys][mvi]}	Origin of the Sun Yamatai	Old Japanese: 日の本 Old Japanese: 邪馬台
México _[spa], Mexico _[eng]	Tenochtitlan	Classical Nahuatl: Mēxihco
Nigeria _{[eng][fra][nld]}	(River) of Rivers	Berber: ger-n-ger
پاکستان‎ _{[urd][bal][fas][pan]}, पाकिस्तान _[hin], Pakistan _[eng]	Land of the Pure	Urdu: پاکستان‎
Filipinas _[spa], Philippines _[fra][eng]	Land of Philip the Apostle	Latin: Philippus
Polen _[deu], Польша _[rus], Польща _[ukr], Польшча _[bel], Polsko _[ces][slk], Poland _[eng]	Field Dwellers	Middle High German: Polen
Россия _[rus][kaz], Росія _[ukr], Расія _[bel], ᠣᠷᠤᠰ/Орос _[mon], 俄羅斯/俄罗斯 _[zho], Russia _[eng] Venäjä _[fin]	Land of People by Roþrin Slav	Old East Slavic: Русь Proto-Germanic: *winidaz
España _[spa], Espanha _[por], Espagne _[fra], إسبانية _[ara]	Land of Hyraxes	Phoenician/Punic: 𐤔𐤐‎𐤍‎ ‎𐤀𐤉‎‎‎
Türkiye _[tur], تركيا _[ara], Турция _[rus], Turkey _[eng]	Land of the Turks	Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜‎
Україна _[ukr][rue], Украина _[rus], Украіна _[bel], Ucraina _[rom], Ukraina _[pol], Ukraine _[eng]	Land at the Border	Proto-Slavic: *ukrajina
Việt Nam _[vie], 越南 _[zho], វៀតណាម _[khm], ຫວຽດນາມ _[lao], Viêt Nam _[fra], Vietnam _[eng]	South of Yue	Chinese: 越南

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-* বাংলাদেশ <sub>[ben]</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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 * Country of Bengali
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-* Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ, from Sanskrit: वङ्ग + देश
+* Bengali: বাংলা + দেশ
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 * Great Brittany
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-* Latin: Britannia, from Proto-Brythonic: *Pritanī
+* Latin: Britannia
-* Latin: grandis + Britannia, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- + Proto-Brythonic: *Pritanī
+* Latin: grandis + Britannia
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 * Khitans
 * {possibly} Turks
-* {possibly} Amida
+* {possibly} Mede
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 * Chinese: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">中國</span>
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 * Chinese: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">秦</span>
 * Khitan: 𘱿𘱤
-* ?
+* Burmese: တရုတ်
-* ?
+* {possibly} Ancient Greek: Μῆδος
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 * Akkadian: 𒈪𒄑𒊑𒄿
 * Egyptian: 𓆎 𓅓 <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">𓏏𓊖</span>
-* Ancient Greek: Αἴγυπτος, from 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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 * Frankreich <sub>[deu]</sub>
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-* Francī
+* Franks
 * Country of Gauls
 * Realm of Franks
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-* {possibly} Proto-Indo-European *preng-
+* Frankish: *frankō
-* Proto-Celtic: *mrogis + Latin: Gallus
+* Breton: Bro + Latin: Gallus
-* Proto-Germanic: *frankô + *rīkiją
+* Frankish: *frankō + Proto-West Germanic *rīkī
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 * Vagoth
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-* Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz + *landą
+* Old High German: diutisc + lant
 * Latin: Alemānnī
 * Proto-Slavic: *němьcь
 * Latin: Germānī
-* Proto-West Germanic: *sahsō
+* Old Saxon: Sahso
-* Proto-Indo-European: *wekʷ-
+* Latvian: vāci + goth + ija
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 * Graecus
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-* Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάδα, {possibly} from Ancient Greek: Ἑλλοί / Σελλοί
+* {possibly} from Ancient Greek: Ἑλλοί / Σελλοί
 * Ancient Greek: Ἰωνία
 * Ancient Greek: Ἰωνία + Old Persian 𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴
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 * Huns
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-* Proto-Ugric: *mańćɜ + *irkä/*ürkä
+* Old Hungarian: mogyër + úr + szág
 * Proto-Slavic: *ǫgъrinъ
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 * Sanskrit: भरत
-* Proto-Indo-Iranian: *síndʰuš
+* Sanskrit: सिन्धु
 * Classical Persian: هندوستان‎
 * Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
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 * Yamatai
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-* Japanese: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">日の本</span>
+* Old Japanese: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">日の本</span>
-* Proto-Japonic *yamatə
+* Old Japanese: <span style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">邪馬台</span>
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 * Field Dwellers
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-* Proto-Indo-European: *pleh₂-
+* Middle High German: Polen
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 * Slav
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-* Proto-Finnic: *roocci
+* Old East Slavic: Русь
 * Proto-Germanic: *winidaz
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