Where does “몬테네그로” come from?

몬테네그로 (Korean) comes from English Montenegro, from Venetian Montenegro — black mountain.

Ancestry of “몬테네그로”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMontenegroPart of Yugoslavia until 2003, then part of Serbia and Montenegro until 2006
2VenetianMontenegroblack mountain
Every word from Venetian Montenegro →Every word from English Montenegro →
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