Where does “Virginië” come from?

Virginië (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Virginië, from English Virginia, from Latin Virginia, from Latin Verginia.

Ancestry of “Virginië”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchVirginiëVirginia, a U.S. state
2EnglishVirginiaA former colony that was a part of the British Empire
3LatinVirginia—
4LatinVerginia—
Every word from Latin Verginia →Every word from Latin Virginia →Every word from English Virginia →