Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?message-squaremessage-square202linkfedilinkarrow-up1223
arrow-up1223message-squareWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square202linkfedilink
minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 months 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”.