Where does “象牙海岸共和国” come from?

象牙海岸共和国 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 共和国, from Japanese 国, from Old Japanese 国.

Ancestry of “象牙海岸共和国”, step by step

象牙海岸共和国 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 共和国

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese共和国republic
2Japanese国a land, a large place; a country in general, a...
3Old Japanese国—

via Japanese 象牙海岸

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese象牙海岸Ivory Coast
2Chinese象牙海岸—
3FrenchCôte d'Ivoire—
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