Why do we say "hello"?
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 Published On Apr 9, 2024

Word nerds RobWords and Jess Zafarris welcome you to the first ever edition of Words Unravelled with an episode all about greetings:

👋Where does the word "hello" come from?
🇮🇹What's the surprising original meaning of "Ciao!"?
🇹🇭Why did Thailand officially change its national greeting?
🇫🇷What are the yucky origins of Ça va in French?
These questions answered, and many more, in the first episode of Words Unravelled.

👂LISTEN: https://podfollow.com/words-unravelle...
or search for "Words Unravelled" wherever you get your podcasts.

==LINKS==
Rob's YouTube channel:    / robwords  
Jess' Useless Etymology blog: https://uselessetymology.com/
Rob on X: x.com/robwordsyt
Jess on TikTok: tiktok.com/@jesszafarris

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