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The Latinizing of Names

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14 days ago
Idk about that. “Geber” sounds like a downgrade from “Jabir Ibn Hayyan”
- root@lemmy.wtf
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  14 days ago
  a bad latinization, Iabir would be more appropriate
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    14 days ago
    or Iaber
- Jankatarch@lemmy.world
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  Geber just means “die(derogatory)” in Turkish.
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  “geber” sounds to me like a german brand of power tools

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