Why do we (Anglophones) use the native language name for some countries (Costa Rica, not Rich Coast), but not for others (Germany, not Deutschland)? 896 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question100.55K December 7, 2022 0 Comments Why do we (Anglophones) use the native language name for some countries (Costa Rica, not Rich Coast), but not for others (Germany, not Deutschland)? In: 4271 15 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted December 7, 2022 0 Comments The original German word for “English” is “Angelsächsisch”. The english people are “Angelsachsen” but nowadays it is rarely used. You are viewing 1 out of 15 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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