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Which country derives its name from the word "East"?

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The native name of Austria, Österreich, means 'Eastern Realm'. Austria was a prefecture of Bavaria created in 976. At the time, the Danube basin of present-day Austria was the easternmost extent of Bavaria, and in fact of all the Germans.
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flagItaly
5%
0%
8%
85%
68
flagAustria
4%
6%
7%
81%
97
flagGermany
17%
12%
10%
58%
429
flagSwitzerland
20%
6%
16%
56%
30
flagFrance
20%
8%
16%
56%
25
flagthe Netherlands
14%
10%
24%
52%
50
flagGreece
24%
6%
17%
51%
45
flagRussia
20%
3%
25%
49%
153
flagCanada
22%
18%
14%
44%
49
flagAustralia
9%
22%
27%
40%
72
flagRepublic of Ireland
9%
13%
36%
40%
44
flagthe United Kingdom
21%
13%
25%
39%
331
flagBelarus
21%
0%
35%
38%
42
flagUkraine
24%
4%
32%
37%
315
flagPoland
23%
13%
26%
36%
23712
flagthe United States
15%
20%
26%
36%
613
flagIndia
14%
18%
32%
31%
164
flagUnknown
11%
20%
38%
29%
34
flagPakistan
7%
22%
48%
22%
27
flagKazakhstan
27%
0%
51%
21%
37

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