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Why are hamburgers called hamburgers when they are made from beef and not ham?

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vetguy1991 · 51-55, M
They are from Hamburg Germany
Crazychick · 36-40, F
@vetguy1991 Since I posted this I've been told offline, the word "burger" was back-formed from "hamburger". That explains everything.