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The English term "Christmas" comes from the combination of the words "mass" and "Christ," according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. The word Christ comes from the Greek word "Christos" which comes ...
The languages of the world have quite a variety of names for Christmas. That's not surprising, what with different languages having different words for things, but it turns out that our Christmas ...
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