bad air
It literally translates to "bad air"
Malaria literally means "bad air". The name derives from the time before we knew about micro-organisms as a cause for disease ("the germ theiry of disease). People noticed that malaria was more common near standing waters such as swamps and so they thought it might be causes by swamp gasses. As an interesting historical note - air conditioning was invented as a way to combat this. It did not help malaria but became popular for other reasons.
Malaria
Renna is Italian for reindeer.
it meant fairy in Italian
I can only presume you meant "what is muscle in Italian", muscle in Italian is Muscolo
The name "malaria" is derived from the Italian words "mala" (bad) and "aria" (air), reflecting the earlier belief that the disease was caused by foul air in marshy areas.
1740 - H. Walpole first used "mal'aria" (Italian: bad air) to describe the disease 20th century - shortened to "malaria" 1880 - C. Laveran first identified the parasite in human blood 1889 - R. Ross discovered that mosquitoes transmitted malaria
From or referring to the Italian province of Tuscany.
There is no Italian word "augur," however, there is an Italian word "auguri" which means "Regards," or "Wishes," Is that what you meant?
"Benjamin" in English is Beniamino in Italian.