Where does “Sydafrika” come from?
Sydafrika (Swedish) comes from Swedish Afrika.
Ancestry of “Sydafrika”, step by step
Sydafrika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish Afrika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | Afrika | — |
via Swedish syd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | syd | towards south, southward; south; one of the four... |