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alainac (or: alamac)
العناق al-ʿanāq
n. ʿnq – Alamak (star name: γ Andromedae) (astr.) (lit. ‘the caracal’) show/hide quotes-
Ptol. Almag. no. 248, Baily 349: Que est supra pedem sinistrum et est alainac [var. alamac ]
Kuni. version u, see fn. 13: الذى فوق الرجل اليسرى وهو العناق
- 2 Ptol. Almag.
< Arabic. Kunitzsch 1959, 105–106, no. 11. Kunitzsch/Smart 2006, 15–16. The Latin terms are not documented in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA.