English
Gaddafi
Gaddafi comes from Arabic قَذَّافِيّ.
- Arabicc. 500–presentقَذَّافِيّqaḏḏāfiyy
- Libyan Arabicmodernقدافيgaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi
- EnglishtodayGaddafi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentقَذَّافِيّqaḏḏāfiyy
- Libyan Arabicmodernقدافيgaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi
- EnglishtodayGaddafi
Every English word from Arabic قَذَّافِيّ
Today it means
name A transliteration of the Arabic surname القَذَّافِيّ (al-qaḏḏāfiyy).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic قَذَّافِيّ / Gaddafi