Where does “إلا” come from?

إلا (Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish الا — greyish-blue; azure; hazel.

إلا (Arabic): except, save; unless, if not; only, but, not...

Definitions

  1. except, save; unless, if not; only, but, not...

Ancestry of “إلا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishالاgreyish-blue; azure; hazel

Words derived from “إلا”

Every word from Ottoman Turkish الا →