Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?message-squaremessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up1230arrow-down11
arrow-up1229arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square218fedilink
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoMost of the words starting with ‘al’ in Spanish come from Arabic. I think the weirdest one is ‘ojala’ (I hope) which comes from “Inshallah”.
Most of the words starting with ‘al’ in Spanish come from Arabic. I think the weirdest one is ‘ojala’ (I hope) which comes from “Inshallah”.