The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
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