Where does “Ras Algethi” come from?
Ras Algethi (English) comes from Arabic رَأْس اَلْجَاثِي, from Arabic رَأْس — head.
Ras Algethi (English): Alpha Herculis, the brightest star in the constellation of Hercules
Definitions
- Alpha Herculis, the brightest star in the constellation of Hercules
Ancestry of “Ras Algethi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | رَأْس اَلْجَاثِي | the kneeler's head |
| 2 | Arabic | رَأْس | head |