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===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Its English name is a combination of "bronze" and "dong," as in the sound that a bell makes. Its Japanese name is a | Its English name is a combination of "bronze" and "dong," as in the sound that a bell makes. Its Japanese name is a portmanteau of the words 銅鐸 ''dōtaku'', meaning bronze bell, and どんどん ''dondon'', the sound the bell produces. | ||
Its German name, Bronzong , comes from ''Bronze'' and ''dong''. Its French name, Archeodong, comes from ''archeo-'', Latin for "ancient", and ''dong''. | Its German name, Bronzong , comes from ''Bronze'' and ''dong''. Its French name, Archeodong, comes from ''archeo-'', Latin for "ancient", and ''dong''. | ||
