Almanach

almanach German de Etymology First attested in the 16th century. de dum almanag (Flanders 1426), from de la-med almanach (1267), from de xaa مَنَاخ manāḵ calendar.almanak, etymologiebank.nlAlmanach The Ibero-Arabic term is of uncertain origin. See also pt almanaque. Perhaps originally derived from de gkm ἀλμενιχιακά calendar. The term is used by Eusebius while quoting from Porphyry's Epistle to Anebo the Egyptian (Epistula ad Anebonem) in Book III, Chapter IV of his work Preparation for the Gospel (Εὐαγγελικὴ προπαρασκευή), written in the early 4th century.Praeparatio evangelica - Book III, Chapter IV: "also the divisions into the "decani," and the horoscopes, and the so-called "mighty Rulers," the names of which are contained in the almanacks, and their powers to heal diseases, and their risings and settings, and indications of future events." Probably, the word is ultimately of Egyptian origin. Pronunciation de /ˈalmaˌnax/ [ˈalmaˌnaχ] standard de /ˈalmaˌnaːx/ also heard de De-Almanach.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Al ma nach Noun m almanac, yearbook de Jahrbuch Declension m Descendants cs almanach 1 hu almanach 1 pl almanach 1 sk almanach 1 References Further reading de Books