Where does “اللّٰه” come from?
اللّٰه (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.
اللّٰه (Arabic): God, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
Definitions
- God, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
Ancestry of “اللّٰه”, step by step
اللّٰه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Semitic ʾil-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | ʾil- | deity; god |
via Proto-Semitic ʔil-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | ʔil- | deity, god |