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by edgineer 1179 days ago
Fun fact, the word "mall" comes from the Italian "pallamaglio"

[0] https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/the-history-of...

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Thanks for this. I always wondered why the road leading west from Trafalgar Sq was called Pall Mall.