Where does “Arābija” come from?

Arābija (Latvian) comes from Latvian arābs, from Russian ара́б, from French arabe, from Latin Arabs, from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ, from Arabic عَرَب, from Arabic عَرَبَ — to flow sharply.

Ancestry of “Arābija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianarābsArab, a man belonging to the Arabic people or...
2Russianара́бArab by ethnicity
3FrencharabeArabic; Arabic language
4LatinArabsan Arab; Arabian
5Ancient GreekἌραψArab; Arabian
6ArabicعَرَبArabs; Arab
7Arabicعَرَبَto flow sharply
Every word from Arabic عَرَبَEvery word from Arabic عَرَبEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ