Where does “صَلَاة” come from?

صَلَاة (Arabic) comes from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic צלותא — prayer.

صَلَاة (Arabic): prayer; salat, prayer

Definitions

  1. prayer; salat, prayer

Ancestry of “صَلَاة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܨܠܘܬܐprayer; temple, sanctuary; reconciliation,...
2Aramaicצלותאprayer

Words derived from “صَلَاة”

Every word from Aramaic צלותא →Every word from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ →