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This week on Wordfoolery - the pilgrimage origin of a horse's canter. wordfoolery.wordpress.com/2025/12/29/t... #etymology #toponym

Funny place name.
#austria #toponym #trainride

#Russian #toponym, but what its relevance here is is obscure.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#AbolishedStreetnames #KaotatudTänavanimed
#NotableEstonians #MärkimisväärsedEestlased
#EstonianWriters #EestiKirjanikud
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Wie sich der Name erklärt.

#Onomastik #Toponomastik #Toponym #Etymologie

Wie es und ob es mit der Gemeinde weitergeht ist ja noch sehr unsicher.

Ich wünsche allen, die so viel verloren haben: Das Bestmögliche.

Artikel zum Gemeindenamen #Blatten aus dem Oberwalliser Orts- und Flurnamenbuch.

And the french #Geoportail seems to suffer of a french digital disease as it do not answer request about #Ré...😟
May be the #toponym is too short? 😅

Some haven't yet learned that this #toponym came from Norway to Catalonia. As many others did too. But it seems difficult for some people, to reconsider own origins and make any cognitive progress...😉 #Falset

The South American History of Demerara Hello, This week's word history is a sweet one - demerara. The word joined English in 1848 but it's come all the way from South America. It describes "a coarse light-brown raw sugar" (Merriam Webster)...

A sweet word on Wordfoolery this week - the word history of demerara. #toponym #etymology
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My favorite #translingual #toponym pun is BAIE D’ESPOIR (“Bay of Hope”) in French = BAY DESPAIR in English.