nadir
The origin and history of nadir.
Etymology
From Medieval Latin nadir, from Arabic naẓīr as-samt, meaning "counterpart of the zenith."
The origin and history of nadir.
From Medieval Latin nadir, from Arabic naẓīr as-samt, meaning "counterpart of the zenith."
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