Where does “السبت” come from?

السبت (Arabic) comes from Malay سبت, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

السبت (Arabic): Saturday, the cessation or last day of the week

Definitions

  1. Saturday, the cessation or last day of the week

Ancestry of “السبت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayسبت—
2HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
3Akkadianšapattum15

Words derived from “السبت”

Every word from Akkadian šapattum →Every word from Hebrew שַׁבָּת →Every word from Malay سبت →