Etymograph

English

Zavijava

Zavijava comes from Arabic زَاوِيَة اَلْعَوَّاء.

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentزَاوِيَة اَلْعَوَّاءtliterally ‘corner of the howling (dog)’
  2. EnglishtodayZavijava

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentزَاوِيَة اَلْعَوَّاءtliterally ‘corner of the howling (dog)’
  2. EnglishtodayZavijava

Today it means

name Beta Virginis, a star in the equatorial constellation of Virgo.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Arabic زَاوِيَة اَلْعَوَّاء / Zavijava