antaxu

أنيخسanīḫus

n. ʾnyḫs – ‘heniochos’ (Arabic transcription of the Greek name for the constellation Auriga) (astr.)

  1. Ptol. Almag. no. XII: Stellatio retinentis habenas id est alaioc et nominatur latine antaxu

    Kuni.: صورة ممسك العنان وهو العيوق ويسمى بالرومية أنيخس

  1. 1 Ptol. Almag.
[ The Arabic term is not documented in Lisān, Freytag, Lane, Dozy and Wehr. ]

< Arabic anīḫus < Greek Ἡνίοχος. Kunitzsch 1990, 67, fn. 6. The Latin term is not documented in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA.

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