美國
/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
ÇINCE → TR
Tanım
•United States, America (a country in North America)
Etimoloji
Attested as early as 1854, possibly as an abbreviation of 亞美理駕洲大合眾國／亚美理驾洲大合众国 (“United States of America”), attested in the Treaty of Wanghia [1844]. 美 (měi) also means "beautiful", which inspires false etymology.