🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agoAnon is Turkishsh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1479arrow-down10
arrow-up1479arrow-down1external-linkAnon is Turkishsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agomessage-square86linkfedilink
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 months ago 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.
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 months agoSame, but “kalkon” in swedish. I felt slightly smug before I learned that haha
TIL that “kalkun” (danish word for turkey, the bird) actually comes from Calcutta, as in the modern day city of Kolkata in India. Wow.
Same, but “kalkon” in swedish.
I felt slightly smug before I learned that haha