Where does “Slovenia” come from?

Slovenia (Finnish) comes from English Slovenia, from English Slovene, from German Slowene, from Slovene Slovénec — Slovene.

Slovenia (Finnish): The Slovenian language

Definitions

  1. The Slovenian language

Ancestry of “Slovenia”, step by step

Slovenia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Slovenia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSloveniaPart of Yugoslavia until 1991
2EnglishSloveneOf or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenian...
3GermanSloweneSlovene
4SloveneSlovénecSlovene

via German Slowenien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSlowenien—

Words derived from “Slovenia”

Every word from Slovene Slovénec →Every word from German Slowene →Every word from English Slovene →