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Where does “إِلٰه” come from?

إِلٰه (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.

إِلٰه (Arabic): god, deity

Definitions

  1. god, deity

Ancestry of “إِلٰه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

Words derived from “إِلٰه”

  • إلهي
  • اله
  • ilah
  • اله
Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾil- →