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Where does “華沙” come from?

華沙 (Chinese) comes from English Warsaw, from Polish Warszawa, from Old Polish Warszewa.

Ancestry of “華沙”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWarsaw—
2PolishWarszawaWarsaw
3Old PolishWarszewa—
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