How did currencies get their names? | MONEY WORDS
How did currencies get their names? | MONEY WORDS  
Podcast: Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
Published On: Wed Jul 30 2025
Description: In for a penny, in for a pound: Rob and Jess discuss money word origins in this episode of Words Unravelled. 💰 Where did the dollar sign come from? 💷 What is the British currency a pound of? 🤑 Which goddess is all money named after? These questions answered – and many more – in another financially sound episode of Words Unravelled. 🏆 VOTE FOR US 🏆 The British Podcast Awards listeners' choice award: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/... 👕 OUR MERCH 👚 US SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreads... EU/UK SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreads... 🎥 WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/iUnj_TSLqgw