almagesto

See also: Almagesto

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمَجِسْطِي (al-majisṭī, “almagest”), which is an addition of the Arabic definite article to a transliteration of Ancient Greek μεγίστη (megístē, “greatest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /al.maˈd͡ʒɛ.sto/
Rhymes: -ɛsto
Hyphenation: al‧ma‧gè‧sto

Noun

almagesto m (plural almagesti)

(astronomy) almagest

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