Where does “Papua-Uusi-Guinea” come from?
Papua-Uusi-Guinea (Finnish) comes from Finnish Papua — of Papua.
Ancestry of “Papua-Uusi-Guinea”, step by step
Papua-Uusi-Guinea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Papua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Papua | of Papua |
via Finnish Uusi-Guinea
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Uusi-Guinea | New Guinea |