Where does “Algenib” come from?
Algenib (English) comes from Arabic الجَانِب.
Algenib (English): A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus
Definitions
- A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus
Ancestry of “Algenib”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | الجَانِب | — |