Where does “بوركينا فاسو” come from?
بوركينا فاسو (Arabic) comes from English Burkina Faso, from Dyula faso — fatherland, homeland.
Ancestry of “بوركينا فاسو”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Burkina Faso | — |
| 2 | Dyula | faso | fatherland, homeland |