ארנאאוט

Ladino

Alternative forms
  • ארנאאוד (arnaud)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرناود (arnaud), from Ancient Greek Ἀρβανίτης (Arbanítēs).

Noun

ארנאאוט m (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling arnaut)

  1. an Albanian
    • 1934 June 1, La Vara‎, number 614, New York, page 5:
      איל ארנאאוט סי אסירקו אל מומינטו.
      El arnaut se aserko al momento.
      The Albanian came at once.
  2. someone with a large head of hair

Derived terms
  • ארנאאוטלוק (Arnautluk, “Albania”)

References
  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “arnaút”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “arnaút”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 48
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