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Where does “Suriname” come from?
Suriname (French) comes from English Suriname, from Taíno Surinen.
Ancestry of “Suriname”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
Suriname
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2
Taíno
Surinen
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Words derived from “Suriname”
Surinamais
surinamais
Sirinam
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