Where does “álmanakki” come from?

álmanakki (Faroese) comes from Danish almanak, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ, from Arabic مناخ, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

álmanakki (Faroese): calendar

Definitions

  1. calendar

Ancestry of “álmanakki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishalmanak—
2Medieval Latinalmanachuscalendar
3Andalusian Arabicالْمَنَاخcalendar; almanac, calendar
4Arabicمناخclimate
5Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
6PersianیاAPI •; or; either
7Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}
Every word from Arabic يَا →Every word from Persian یا →Every word from Arabic و →