Where does “Libies” come from?

Libies (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Libië, from Middle Dutch Libia.

Libies (Afrikaans): Libyan

Definitions

  1. Libyan

Ancestry of “Libies”, step by step

Libies traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch Libië

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchLibiëLibya
2Middle DutchLibia

via Afrikaans ies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansies
Every word from Middle Dutch Libia