michael31415926 t1_j28j42w wrote on December 30, 2022 at 12:27 PM Reply to Did you know, there are no canaries in the Canary Islands? by MaygarRodub https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presa_Canario It's named after a dog, not a bird. Island of the dogs. Like the latin for dog is canis and we have canine, and other languages similarly so... Permalink 1
michael31415926 t1_j28j42w wrote
Reply to Did you know, there are no canaries in the Canary Islands? by MaygarRodub
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presa_Canario
It's named after a dog, not a bird. Island of the dogs.
Like the latin for dog is canis and we have canine, and other languages similarly so...