Where does “i-Ostreliya” come from?
i-Ostreliya (Zulu) comes from English Australia, from Latin terra austrālis incōgnita, from Latin auster, from Proto-Italic *austeros.
i-Ostreliya (Zulu): Australia
Definitions
- Australia
Ancestry of “i-Ostreliya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Australia | — |
| 2 | Latin | terra austrālis incōgnita | — |
| 3 | Latin | auster | The south wind; south |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *austeros | — |