"The earliest humans didn't have words for colors; they had words for objects and actions. It took tens of thousands of years for those words to evolve into the names of the colors we use today."

In an episode of #Otherwords from #PBS Storied, host Dr. #EricaBrozovsky explores the origins of #color names across cultures and #history, including #colors like #black, #white, #red, #yellow, #crimson, #indigo, and #malachite. 🌈

👉 Learn more: https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/how-did-the-colors-get-their-names-video

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