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Where does “almanachus” come from?

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

almanachus (Medieval Latin): calendar

Definitions

  1. calendar

Ancestry of “almanachus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Andalusian Arabicالْمَنَاخcalendar; almanac, calendar
2Arabicمناخclimate
3Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
4PersianیاAPI •; or; either
5Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

Words derived from “almanachus”

  • almanac
  • almanaque
  • Almanach
  • almanach
  • almanak
  • almenak
  • almanag
  • almanach
  • almonnas
  • álmanakki
  • almanach
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