This global map of literal translations of country names from Credit Card Compare ... derived for its similarity to red hot embers. The world’s biggest and most populated continent is ...

As it turns out, all of these country names are derived from specific people — something that’s common around the world, as this really cool map shows. The map, from Reddit user ...

In March I wrote about a world map where the country names had been translated to their original literal meanings, as far as anyone could be sure. Language, after all, is a complex and confusing ...

recently dug into the etymology of place names for a new blog post to create a world map that highlights the literal translation of the world's countries, including the United States of Amerigo ...

In the maps created for Credit Card Compare the northern European countries show ... is filled with names that reflect the large amount of water found there - as the world's largest river weaves ...

Sometimes it helps to take look the world through an ... significantly smaller than countries like the US and Japan). Another interesting to do is to compare this map to the a similar one from ...