Where does “صالة” come from?
صالة (Arabic) comes from Italian sala, from Latin Sala, from Zulu isala, from Persian انشاءالله, from Arabic إن شاء الله — God willing; inshallah, if it is God’s will; it...
صالة (Arabic): hall, large room; arena, stadium
Definitions
- hall, large room; arena, stadium
Ancestry of “صالة”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sala | room; hall; axis |
| 2 | Latin | Sala | IJssel river |
| 3 | Zulu | isala | bunch of feathers, worn on the back of the head |
| 4 | Persian | انشاءالله | — |
| 5 | Arabic | إن شاء الله | God willing; inshallah, if it is God’s will; it... |