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South American Countries by Etymology

Based on the meaning given, guess each country's name.
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Last updated: December 5, 2022
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Name Meaning
Country
May derive from the Surinen people
Suriname
Spanish for "equator"
Ecuador
"Where the land ends"
Chile
"Bird-river"
Uruguay
"Little Venice"
Venezuela
Named after Simon Bolivar
Bolivia
Name Meaning
Country
"River that gives birth to the sea"
Paraguay
"Red like an ember"
Brazil
"Land of many waters"
Guyana
Named after Christopher Columbus
Colombia
Quechua for "land of abundance"
Peru
Derived from the Latin word for "silver"
Argentina
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