Where does “貝寧” come from?

貝寧 (Chinese) comes from English Benin, from Portuguese Benim, from Isekiri ubinu, from Yoruba [[ile]] [[ibinu]].

Ancestry of “貝寧”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Benin	—
2	Portuguese	Benim	—
3	Isekiri	ubinu	—
4	Yoruba	[[ile]] [[ibinu]]	—

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