Where does “パプアニューギニア” come from?

パプアニューギニア (Japanese) comes from English Papua New Guinea, from English New Guinea — Papua New Guinea.

パプアニューギニア (Japanese): Papua New Guinea

Definitions

  1. Papua New Guinea

Ancestry of “パプアニューギニア”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPapua New Guinea
2EnglishNew GuineaPapua New Guinea

Words derived from “パプアニューギニア

Every word from English New GuineaEvery word from English Papua New Guinea
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