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The Latinizing of Names

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Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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Idk about that. “Geber” sounds like a downgrade from “Jabir Ibn Hayyan”
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  a bad latinization, Iabir would be more appropriate
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    or Iaber
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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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