Where does “Норвегия” come from?
Норвегия (Bashkir) comes from Russian Норве́гия, from Latin Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr, from Old Norse Norðvegr, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz, from Proto-Indo-European *nér.
Ancestry of “Норвегия”, step by step