Why Do We Call It a Butterfly? The Weird Truth #Video

Have you ever wondered why such a delicate, colorful insect is called a butterfly? The name seems confusing—after all, butterflies aren’t made of butter, and they aren’t flies! In this video, we uncover the fascinating history, folklore, and linguistic quirks behind this strange name. From yellow wings and dairy superstitions to witches and old English words, the story of the butterfly’s name is as colorful and unpredictable as the insect itself.