Etymograph

English

Ramadan War

Ramadan + war.

A compound of Ramadan + war

Arabic رَمَضَان ‘Ramadan (the holy ninth month of the Islamic…’

English Ramadan

Proto-Indo-European *wers- ‘to mix up, confuse’

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Medieval Latin werra

Old Northern French werre

Old English werre ‘armed conflict’

Middle English werre

English war

Today it means

name The 1973 Ramadan War, Yom Kippur War; a war principally involving Israel, Egypt, Syria, with the participation of a coalition of Arab states, occurring during October 1973.

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