Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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