Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 days agoWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?message-squaremessage-square206linkfedilinkarrow-up1221
arrow-up1221message-squareWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square206linkfedilink
minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 days 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”.