▲ | dragonwriter 8 days ago | |
> For thos curious Efrit is Genie in Arabi More precisely, as I understand it, “genie" is an anglicization of its Arabic equivalent, “jinn"; Efrit is a specific kind of jinn. | ||
▲ | kgwgk 8 days ago | parent [-] | |
Genie comes from Latin via French, it's not (just) a transliteration. |