<human>:  What is the origin of the name “America”?
<bot>: The origin of the name “America” is said to come from the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who is credited for the exploration of the Americas in the early 1500s. It is believed that the “America” from Amerigo Vespucci’s name was derived from the Latin term “Americus”, which means “land of the Americs” or “New World”.