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Topic	America is feminine
LowRyder2005 02/24/23 12:34:13 PM #6:	BurmesePenguin posted... How did Amerigo turn into America? https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53108/why-are-countries-feminine Also, "land" (motherland) and "nation" are feminine nouns in Spanish and Italian. I would assume it played a part in making "America" the "land of Amerigo". <cite>LowRyder2005 posted [p:971778159] in America is... [t:80359209]...</cite> <quote>BurmesePenguin posted... </cite><quote>How did Amerigo turn into America?</quote>https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53108/why-are-countries-feminineAlso, "land" (motherland) and "nation" are feminine nouns in Spanish and Italian. I would assume it played a part in making "America" the "land of Amerigo". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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