The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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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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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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