Where does “Altair” come from?

Altair (Italian) comes from Arabic اَلنَّسْر اَلطَّائِر, from Arabic نَسْر — eagle.

Altair (Italian): Altair

Definitions

  1. Altair

Ancestry of “Altair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاَلنَّسْر اَلطَّائِرthe flying eagle
2Arabicنَسْرeagle
Every word from Arabic نَسْر →Every word from Arabic اَلنَّسْر اَلطَّائِر →
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