List of nations by name etymology: Difference between revisions

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|[[Augusta]]
|[[Mount Augusta (CivMC)|Mount Augusta]]
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|German
|German
|Approximate meaning of "Mountain Fortress".
|Approximate meaning of "Mountain Fortress".
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|[[Birmingham]]
|English
|Named after the city of Birmingham, England.
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|[[Blackrock]]
|English
|Named after [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlackRock BlackRock, Inc.]
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|[[Camiseo]]
|[[Camiseo]]
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|Chungunese Sultanate
|English
|Named after the perennial Reddit meme "Big Chungus".
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|Crystalis
|Crystalis
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|Falkorst
|Falkorst
|Scottish?
|Scottish?
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|Flesh Hive
|English
|Meat
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|Fljora
|Scandinavian
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|Georgia
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|German
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| Liyue Dynasty
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| Based off the entity of the same name in the Chinese mobile game "Genshin Impact".
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|[[Lopreonia]]
|Middle English
|Founder used [https://www.fantasynamegenerators.com/ Fantasy Name Generator] and picked it.
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|Mercury
|Mercury
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|French
|French
| Named after the country.
| Named after the country.
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|Mondstadt
|German
| Based off the entity of the same name in the Chinese mobile game "Genshin Impact".
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|[[Myra]]
|[[Myra]]
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|English
|English
| Named after the U.S. state.
| Named after the U.S. state.
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| Roman Spanish Federation
|English
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|Rozia
|Rozia
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|S.C.U.M.
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|Sovereign
|English
|Presumably named after a head of state, or a ruler.
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|Tenants' Toil
|Tenants' Toil
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|English
|English
| Named after the concept of geopoltical entities.
| Named after the concept of geopoltical entities.
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|Toontown
|English
|Presumably named after the video game ''ToonTown''.
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|[[Holy Truidencian Empire]]
|[[Holy Truidencian Empire]]
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|[[Winterbourne]]
|[[Winterbourne]]
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|English
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|Z'teppekhov Horde
|Cyrillic?
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