Where does “Eltanin” come from?

Eltanin (English) comes from Arabic رَأْس اَلتِّنِّين, from Arabic رَأْس — head.

Eltanin (English): An orange giant star, the brightest in the constellation of Draco

Definitions

  1. An orange giant star, the brightest in the constellation of Draco

Ancestry of “Eltanin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرَأْس اَلتِّنِّينthe dragon’s head
2Arabicرَأْسhead
Every word from Arabic رَأْسEvery word from Arabic رَأْس اَلتِّنِّين