Tolong jelaskan mengenai Etimologi dari Tanganyika (wilayah)

Nama "Tanganyika" berasal dari bahasa Swahili kata tanga memiliki arti "berlayar" dan nyika berarti "dataran tak berpenghuni", "hutan belantara". Karena itu, dapat dipahami sebagai deskripsi Danau Tanganyika: "berlayar di padang belantara".

Hill, J.F.R., and Moffett, J.P., Tanganyika – a Review of its Resources and their Development, published by the Government of Tanganyika, 1955, 924pps, with many maps.

Mwakikagile, Godfrey, Life in Tanganyika in The Fifties, New Africa Press, 2008, 428pps, with maps and photos.

Moffett, J.P., Handbook of Tanganyika, published by the Government of Tanganyika, 1958, 703pps, with maps.