Germany

Japanese: Germany
Germany

…A region located almost in the center of Europe. The German word Deutschland means "Land of the Germans," and is called Germany in English and Allemagne in French. The word Deutsche, which currently means "German" or "German people," has been in use since the 8th century, but originally came from the adjective theudisk, which meant "of the people."

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Germany" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヨーロッパのほぼ中央部に位置する地域。ドイツ語のドイチェラントとは,〈ドイツ人Deutscheの国Land〉を意味し,英語ではジャーマニーGermany,フランス語ではアルマーニュAllemagneと呼ばれる。 現在〈ドイツ語〉ないし〈ドイツ人〉を意味するDeutscheという言葉は8世紀ころから用いられていたが,元来はtheudiskという形容詞に由来し,〈民衆本来の〉という意味をもっていた。…

※「Germany」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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