el1ab3lla t1_j6go3pe wrote on January 30, 2023 at 4:35 AM Reply to ELI5: How do they come up with names for countries in foreign languages? by bentobam In Polish, the name for Italy is related to the word hair, and the name for Germany is derived from niemi ludzie, which translates to people of unintelligible speech. Permalink 2
el1ab3lla t1_j6go3pe wrote
Reply to ELI5: How do they come up with names for countries in foreign languages? by bentobam
In Polish, the name for Italy is related to the word hair, and the name for Germany is derived from niemi ludzie, which translates to people of unintelligible speech.