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Xmas

Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas . The letter "X" is not of Latin origin it comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Χριστός ( xus=christus) which comes into English as "Christ". And the "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass.



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