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Why is England called 'England'? | COUNTRY NAME ORIGINS
Episode 56

Why is England called 'England'? | COUNTRY NAME ORIGINS

Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

August 27, 202542m 51s

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Show Notes

We're taking a world tour of word origins. In this episode, Jess and Rob discuss how a multitude of countries got their names.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Where was the original "America"?
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Why is Britain called "Great"?
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ What does "Canada" mean?
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Why do the Germans call themselves "Dutch"?

These questions answered – and many more – in another worldly wise episode of Words Unravelled.

🌐 LINKS 🌐
Rob's UK country names video: https://youtu.be/aXAjMlTO7Dc?si=DpZ8oZlH8h6iVX0O
Rob's European countries video: https://youtu.be/2Pcv2ySMi40?si=4YQMmeUL4FcPBOn7

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