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  1. The color pink was introduced in the vocabulary late, like orange and violet. In many languages, it was taken from the French word rose, which appeared around the 12th century. The color in Welsh and English, pink, is named after the flower Dianthus plumarius.

    mapologies.com/colors/

    #map #mapologies #etymolgymap #languagemap #color #rosa #rose #pink

  2. The color pink was introduced in the vocabulary late, like orange and violet. In many languages, it was taken from the French word rose, which appeared around the 12th century. The color in Welsh and English, pink, is named after the flower Dianthus plumarius.

    mapologies.com/colors/

    #map #mapologies #etymolgymap #languagemap #color #rosa #rose #pink

  3. Wien, Vienna, Viena... what about Bécs, Beč & Dunaj? Are we still talking about the same city?
    YES, we do.

    mapologies.com/cities/

    #mapologies #map #language #etymolgymap #austria

  4. Wien, Vienna, Viena... what about Bécs, Beč & Dunaj? Are we still talking about the same city?
    YES, we do.

    mapologies.com/cities/

    #mapologies #map #language #etymolgymap #austria