The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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