America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas); America, United States of America (a country in North America; in full, Estados Unidos de América)
“Los Estados Unidos es el país más poblado de América.” — The United States is the most populous country in America.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃- Proto-Germanic *amalą Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Amalarīksder. Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos Proto-Indo-European *tḱóymos Proto-Germanic *haimaz ▲ Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Haimarīksder.? Italian Amerigoder. New Latin Americabor. Spanish América Borrowed from New Latin America.