• StudSpud The Starchy@aussie.zone
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    1 year ago
    etymology reply 5

    Yes! I mean, some other states here are named after people/places in Britain - new south wales and queensland haha.

    As ‘Victoria’ is a Latin word, past tense, I thought I’d give the explanation of where it ultimately came from haha.

    But yeah, named after good ol’ queen vic haha