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Where does “Paraguay” come from?
Paraguay (English) comes from Spanish Paraguay, from Paraguayan Guaraní Paraguay.
Ancestry of “Paraguay”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
Paraguay
the Paraguayan parrot
2
Paraguayan Guaraní
Paraguay
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Words derived from “Paraguay”
Paraguayan
巴拉圭
পাৰাগুৱে
பரகுவை
ပါရာဂွေး
Paraguayanness
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