Many African country names are rooted in colonial history ... Ukraine’s name comes from the Old Slavic word “Ukrayina”, which means “borderland” or “region,” reflecting its ...
I explore the history behind the old names of African countries and how they changed over time. I discuss Abyssinia, a name rooted in the Arabic term "Al-Habash," and its transition to Ethiopia ...
I discuss the meanings behind these old names, the reasons for their changes, and how they transformed into the modern names we use today. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Historical Country Names Can Be ...