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Can you complete this table of the many names of India?

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Here's the completed table with the names of India in different languages:

  1. Recall the historical names for India used by various cultures.

    • Persian: The Persians referred to the land beyond the Indus River as Hind.
    • Greek: The Greeks, influenced by the Persian term, called it Indos or India.
    • Latin: The Latin term is India.
    • Chinese: The Chinese historically used terms like Tianzhu or Yindu.
    • Arabic & Persian: Both Arabic and later Persian languages used Hind or Hindustan.
    • English: The English term is India.
    • French: The French term is Inde.

  2. Fill in the table with the appropriate names.

    LanguageName of India
    PersianHind\boxed{\text{Hind}}
    GreekIndos / India\boxed{\text{Indos / India}}
    LatinIndia
    ChineseTianzhu / Yindu\boxed{\text{Tianzhu / Yindu}}
    Arabic & PersianHind / Hindustan\boxed{\text{Hind / Hindustan}}
    EnglishIndia
    FrenchInde
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