It is short for Christmas. The day most people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. It is short for Christmas. The day most people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
Originally the X was not an X as we use it in the English alphabet; it was the Greek letter chi which looks very similar to an X. The Greek letter X (chi) is the first letter of the Greek word for...
"Xmas" is a common abbreviation of the word "Christmas".The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for "Mass",while the "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first...
There are a few beliefs on where the name Hawaii originated. Some believe the name came from Hawaiki, the name for the mythical home for all people polynesian. While others believe it came from a...