The earliest known alphabet in the wider sense is the Wadi el-Hol script, believed to be an abjad, which through its successor Phoenician is the ancestor of modern alphabets, including Arabic, Greek, Latin ( via the Old Italic alphabet ), Cyrillic ( via the Greek alphabet ) and Hebrew ( via Aramaic ).

" This was borrowed into Arabic as al-tub ( الط ّ وب al " the " + tub " brick ") " brick ," which was assimilated into Old Spanish as adobe, still with the meaning " mud brick.

The English word amber derives from the Arabic anbar, via Medieval Latin ambar and Old French ambre.

Known to the Iranians by the Pahlavi compound word kah-ruba ( from kah “ straw ” plus rubay “ attract, snatch ,” referring to its electrical properties ), which entered Arabic as kahraba ' or kahraba, it too was called amber in Europe ( Old French and Middle English ambre ).

The English " cumin " derives from the Old English cymen ( or Old French cumin ), from Latin cuminum, which is the latinisation of the Greek κύμινον ( kuminon ), cognate with Hebrew כמון ( kammon ) and Arabic كمون ( kammun ).

The English word guitar, the German, and the French were adopted from the Spanish, which comes from the Andalusian Arabic, itself derived from the Latin, which in turn came from the Ancient Greek, and is thought to ultimately trace back to the Old Persian language Tar, which means string in Persian.

The continued spread of Christianity, and the foundation of national churches, led to the translation of the Bible — often beginning with books from the New Testament — into a variety of other languages at a relatively early date: Armenian, Georgian, Ethiopic, Persian, Soghdian, and eventually Gothic, Old Church Slavonic, Arabic, and Nubian.

To evaluate the etymology of words, Webster learned twenty-six languages, including Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ), German, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Hebrew, Arabic, and Sanskrit.

The Vatican Persian cock denoting a sacred and religious vessel acknowledged by and from the Vatican, " a girt one of the loins " of Proverbs 30: 31, the Hebrew zarzir, Arabic sarsar, Greek alektor, French coq, Persian bird, Persian cock or the acknowledged rooster from the Hebrew Torah, the Christian Old Testament, the Holy Scriptures of Job, Isaiah and of the Apostles John, Luke, Matthew and Mark, and the Gospel of Jesus Christ may still further be viewed through " A Dictionary of the Bible " which tells us that " Pindar ( ca.

For liturgical purposes, Samaritan Hebrew, Samaritan Aramaic, and Samaritan Arabic are used, all of which are written in the Samaritan alphabet, a variant of the Old Hebrew alphabet, distinct from the so-called square script Hebrew alphabet of Jews and Judaism, which is a stylized form of the Aramaic alphabet.

Goliath (; Arabic: جالوت, Ǧālūt, جليات Ǧulyāt ) or Goliath of Gath ( one of five city states of the Philistines ) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible ( Christian Old Testament ).

The word " zenith " derives from the inaccurate reading of the Arabic expression (), meaning " direction of the head " or " path above the head ", by Medieval Latin scribes in the Middle Ages ( during the 14th century ), possibly through Old Spanish.

The Temple Mount, known in Hebrew ( and in Judaism ) as Har haBáyith () and in Arabic ( and in Islam ) as the Haram Ash-Sharif (, al-haram al-qudsī ash-sharīf, Noble Sanctuary ), is one of the most important religious sites in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Al-Aqsa Mosque ( Arabic :< big > المسجد الاقصى </ big > al-Masjid al-Aqsa,, " the Farthest Mosque ,") also known as Al-Aqsa and Bayt al-Muqaddas, is a holy site for Muslims and is located in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Using the works of Jerome and Eusebius of Caesarea, who describe Aijalon as being two Roman miles from Nicopolis, while also drawing upon descriptions of Aijalon in the Old Testament and noting the philological similarities between the present-day Arabic name and its Hebrew root, Robinson concluded Yalo was indeed Aijalon.

Sheba ( Ge ' ez: ሳባ, Saba, Arabic: سبأ, Sabāʾ, South Arabian 13px13px13px, Hebrew: שבא, Sh ' va, also referred to as the people of Tubba ) was a kingdom mentioned in the Hebrew scriptures ( Old Testament ) and the Qur ' an.

The word was adapted into Arabic as shatranj, and then into the Portuguese xadrez, Spanish ajedrez, and Greek ζατρίκιον ; but English chess and check come via French échecs ( Old French eschecs ) from Persian ش َ اه ( shāh = " king ").

When in 711 the Moors arrived, they subdued the Visigothic city and founded another site, building an al-qal ' a, which means " citadel " in Arabic, on a nearby hill, today known as Alcalá la Vieja ( Old Alcalá ).

As a byname we find Aramaic rmn, Old South Arabic rmn, Hebrew rmwn, Akkadian Rammānu (" Thunderer "), presumably originally vocalized as Ramān in Aramaic and Hebrew.

It is a Romance language derived mainly from Old Castilian ( Spanish ), with many borrowings from Turkish, and to a lesser extent from Greek, Arabic, Hebrew, and French.

Later writers ( such as the 13th century Old French Continuation of William of Tyre and the Latin Continuation of William of Tyre ) conflated these two incidents, claiming erroneously that Saladin's sister, aunt, or even mother, had been taken prisoner, but this is contradicted by Arabic sources, such as Abu Shama and Ibn al-Athir.

Many languages, including all living Germanic languages, French, Welsh and some Berber and Arabic dialects, have gone through a process known as Jespersen's cycle, where an original negative particle is replaced by another, passing through an intermediate stage employing two particles ( e. g. Old French jeo ne dis → Modern Standard French je ne dis pas → Modern Colloquial French je dis pas " I don't say ").

It is descended from the Old Uyghur that served as a lingua franca in Central Asia, with a strong infusion of Arabic and Persian words and turns of phrase.

Old Order, acted and atonally sung by Grunnfeu Arapacis, the lovely Serbantian import, then entered and delivered the well-known invocation to the god Phineoppus, whereupon the stage is quite unexpectedly visited by a company of wandering Gorshek priests, symbolizing Love, Lust, Prudence and General Motors, respectively.

Examples include Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), Monsieur Verdoux ( 1947 ), Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ), The Ladykillers ( 1955 ), Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ( 1964 ), The Loved One ( 1965 ), MASH ( 1970 ), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life ( 1983 ), Brazil ( 1985 ), The War of the Roses ( 1989 ), Heathers ( 1989 ), Your Friends & Neighbors ( 1998 ), Keeping Mum ( 2005 ), and Burn After Reading ( 2008 ).

The Love River ( or Ai River ) flows into the harbor through the Old City and downtown.

* " Just an Old Love of Mine "

They released Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By, with special guests Mike Patton, Prince Paul, Maseo, Damon Albarn, and Afrikka Bambaata.

Meanwhile, Nyx, though she married Erebos, produced children parthenogenetically: Moros ( Doom ), Oneiroi ( Dreams ), Ker and the Keres ( Destinies ), Eris ( Discord ), Momos ( Blame ), Philotes ( Love ), Geras ( Old Age ), Thanatos ( Death ), Moirai ( Fates ), Nemesis ( Retribution ), Hesperides ( Daughters of Night ), Hypnos ( Sleep ), Oizys ( Hardship ), and Apate ( Deceit ).

( Lazarus Long's grandfather, who has a major role in the later part of Time Enough for Love, is particularly similar in character to " The Old Man ".

Cliff " Ukulele Ike " Edwards scatted an interlude on his 1923 " Old Fashioned Love " in lieu of using an instrumental soloist.

He returned to London for the 1933 – 34 Old Vic Season and was engaged in four Shakespeare roles ( as Macbeth and Henry VIII, Angelo in Measure for Measure and Prospero in The Tempest ) and also as Lopakhin in The Cherry Orchard, Canon Chasuble in The Importance of Being Earnest, and Tattle in Love for Love.

Their 1981 album produced the singles " Old Flame ", " Feels So Right ", and " Love in the First Degree ".

* 1981: " Old Flame "; " Feels So Right "; " Love in the First Degree "

On the 101st anniversary of the Glorious Revolution, he preached a sermon at Old Jewry meeting house entitled " A Discourse on the Love of our Country ", thus igniting a so-called " pamphlet war " known as the Revolution Controversy, furiously debating the issues raised by the French Revolution.

* Sex and the City: Season five's finale episode, " I Love a Charade ," originally airing September 8, 2002, featured an Old Westbury home in place of an estate in the Hamptons

Modeled after the Old West towns seen in countless Hollywood films, Love Valley boasts a saloon, general store, hitching posts, and rodeos.

It was eventually learned " Old Age " had been written by Kurt Cobain for the Nevermind sessions in 1991, then given to Hole, whereupon its lyrics were rewritten by Love, who " tried to make it goth ".

Later, he worked with producer Dan the Automator on various albums, including Lovage: Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By.

The increasingly popular Luis Sepúlveda has written stylish short novels like The Old Man Who Read Love Stories, and combines travel writing with imaginative fiction in Full Circle: a South American Journey.

They included " That Old Black Magic ," " Secret Love ," " The Continental ," " Chim Chim Cheree ," and " Call Me Irresponsible.

In 2008, she received critical acclaim for her performances in the Hallmark television film An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving, and the Holocaust drama Death in Love.

* " A Bundle of Old Love Letters ", recorded by James Melton, by Lewis James, and by Charles Kaley

* Love for Love ( Snap ), National / Old Vic, 1965, also tour to Russia and Germany

* " Old Fashioned Love " w. Cecil Mack m. James P. Johnson