Ethiopia
WordNet
noun
(1) Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From < (Aithiops) "charred complexion" < (aithō) "I burn" + (ōps) "eye, face, complexion".
Proper noun
Ethiopia
- Country in Eastern Africa. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
See also
- Countries of the world
- Wikipedia article on Ethiopia