There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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