Meaning & History
From Greek ἐρυθρός (erythros) meaning "red". This was the Greek name for the Red Sea (the English name is a translation from the Greek).
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesErtra(Amharic) Iritriya(Arabic) Iritriya(Bengali) Eritrea(Czech) Eritrea(Danish) Eritrea(Dutch) Eritrea(English) Eritrea(Finnish) Érythrée(French) Eritrea(German) Iritriya(Hindi) Eritrea(Italian) Eritrea(Norwegian) Erytrea(Polish) Eritreia(Portuguese) Eritrea(Spanish) Eritrea(Swedish) Ertra(Tigrinya) Iritriya(Urdu)