Bird in different languages

Posted on May 30, 2025 by agogo22

Bird in different languages
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  1. Stella, oh, Stella's avatar Stella, oh, Stella says:
    June 1, 2025 at 4:23 pm

    In German it is Truthahn, hooting cock.

    In Danish it is called “kalkun”, an abbreviation of “chicken from Calikut (India)”.

    I think the name Indian chicken or calikut chicken stems from Columbus who wrongly thought he had arrived in India, when he went ashore in America.

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