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TIL the Mbabram (a formally isolated and now extinct Australian Aboriginal language) used the word “dog” to mean “dog”. The word evolved completely independently of the English one out of pure coincidence and the two are in no way related.

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TIL the Mbabram (a formally isolated and now extinct Australian Aboriginal language) used the word “dog” to mean “dog”. The word evolved completely independently of the English one out of pure coincidence and the two are in no way related.

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