Wednesday 15 August 2012

ميدالية فضية medal

Etymology of arabic words: the words Gold medal= (midalia thahabiya) ميدالية ذهبي
Silver medal= (midalia fidiya) ميدالية فضية
Bronze medal= (midalia alburanzia) ميدالية برونزية
comprise the word medal which according to Wikipedia either has a

s origin “” the Latin medalia derived from the adjective medialis meaning "medial" or "middle”” OR “” that medaglia, comes from the Vulgar Latin metallea (moneta) meaning "metal (coin)" and that from Latin metallum, which is the latinisation of the Greek μέταλλον (metallon), "a mine".In Greek we use the word μετάλλιο (metalio). In Turkish they use the word madalya (e.g. altın madalya).

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