Where does “almucantarat” come from?

almucantarat (French) comes from Arabic المقنطرات, from Arabic قَنْطَرَة, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom — pointed tool.

Ancestry of “almucantarat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicالمقنطراتcircles of celestial latitude
2Arabicقَنْطَرَة{{l|en|arch}}; {{l|en|vault}}; bridge; arch
3Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
4Proto-Hellenic*kéntron—
5Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrompointed tool

Words derived from “almucantarat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron →Every word from Ancient Greek κέντρον →