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  • curprev 12:0112:01, 16 January 2024RelativelyLightheartedFandango Message Wall contribs 17,644 bytes +472 I added to the possible origins for the name Arrakis based on my scholarly work on the Arabic language and academic discourse around the relevant themes in Dune and Herbert's other works. Specifically, I present that al-rakhis in Arabic (pronounced as ar-rakhis due to linguistic conventions) and archaeus are simultaneously referenced in a deliberate juxtaposition (for a parallel, one may consider Herbert's description of the Buddhislamic faith which would seem at conceptual loggerheads). Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

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