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Anon is Turkish (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 week ago by Early_To_Risa@sh.itjust.works to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

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[–] SorteKanin@feddit.dk 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It’s called India (translated) in Turkish, and many European languages

TIL that "kalkun" (danish word for turkey, the bird) actually comes from Calcutta, as in the modern day city of Kolkata in India. Wow.

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Same, but "kalkon" in swedish.

I felt slightly smug before I learned that haha