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1545-55; short for Turkey cock and Turkey hen cock and hen of Turkey, first applied to guinea fowl, later confused with the American bird.
The Turkish name for it is hindi, literally "Indian," probably via Middle French dinde (c.1600, contracted from poulet d'inde, literally "chicken from India," Modern French dindon), based on the common misconception that the New World was eastern Asia.
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Where is Santa come from?
The stories say he was originally from Turkey but modern stories say he now lives at the North Pole.
What continent Is the turkey originally from?
The turkey is a North American bird.
Was the turkey originally from America?
The Common Turkey is a native of North America
What country does hazelnuts originally come from?
Hazelnuts originally come from the region surrounding the Black Sea, particularly in areas of modern-day Turkey. They have been cultivated for thousands of years in this region, which is still the largest producer of hazelnuts today. Other countries, such as Italy and the United States, also grow hazelnuts, but Turkey remains the dominant source.
What country was turkey originally from?
It came from England
Where do turkey franks come from?
a turkey!!!!
What language does the word turqoise come from?
The word "turquoise" comes from the French word "turquois," which means "Turkish." This is because the stone was originally brought to Europe from Turkey.
Whick country did turkey come from?
turkey came from turkey
Did Mexico originally domesticate the turkey?
Yes, the domesticated turkey is attributed to the Aztec civilization, in central Mexico.
What part of Greece is now Turkey?
The eastern part of Thrace, which was originally part of Greece, is now Turkey.
Where do most of the imports from turkey come from?
Imports from Turkey will come from Turkey. In much the same way as imports from France will come from France, and imports from Spain will come from Spain.
Where does a turkey come?
a turkey comes from a farm
