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Bengal
[Bengal 词源字典]
region in South Asia, named for its people, said to be from
Banga
, name of a founding chief. It is attested in Europe as far back as Marco Polo (1298), who wrote of
Bangala
.
[Bengal etymology, Bengal origin, 英语词源]