Where does “Burundi” come from?

Burundi (Yoruba) comes from English Burundi, from Rwanda-Rundi Urundi.

Ancestry of “Burundi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBurundi
2Rwanda-RundiUrundi
Every word from Rwanda-Rundi UrundiEvery word from English Burundi
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