Where does “Vega” come from?

Vega (Italian) comes from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.

Vega (Italian): Vega

Definitions

  1. Vega

Ancestry of “Vega”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوَاقِعhappening, occurring; falling
2Arabicالنَّسْر الوَاقِعfalling eagle
Every word from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِعEvery word from Arabic وَاقِع
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