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That says why it isn't .su, not why it is .fi. They could have come up with some other two letter code based on their name in their native tongue, just like all
by benatkin 8y ago
That says why it isn't .su, not why it is .fi. They could have come up with some other two letter code based on their name in their native tongue, just like all the US states beginning with "Mi" that aren't Michigan.
- kalleboo 8y agoWell technically Swedish is also a native tongue (and official language) of Finland, so .fi is a two letter code based on a native tongue.
- madcaptenor 8y agoAnd Sweden isn't .sw (English "Sweden") or .sv (Swedish "Sverige") but .se. I'm assuming .sw isn't used because of possible confusion with Switzerland.