The word "turquiose" comes from the french for turkish as the gem was originally imported from turkey. The first recorded use of turquoise as a color name in English was in 1573. - Post by oznurbitkisi on Boldomatic

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The word "turquiose" comes from the french for turkish as the gem was originally imported from turkey. The first recorded use of turquoise as a color name in English was in 1573.

The word "turquiose" comes from the french for turkish as the gem was originally imported from turkey. The first recorded use of turquoise as a color name in English was in 1573.

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