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Where does “أَهْل” come from?

أَهْل (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic *ʔahl-.

أَهْل (Arabic): family, membership; family, kinfolk; people,...

Definitions

  1. family, membership; family, kinfolk; people,...

Ancestry of “أَهْل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ʔahl-—

Words derived from “أَهْل”

  • أهال
  • اهل درد
  • اهالی
  • اهل مجلس
  • اهل
  • əhli-dərd
  • əhali
  • əhli-məclis
  • əhl
  • ahl
  • اهل
  • אהל
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