Where does “يلا” come from?

يلا (Arabic) comes from Arabic اللّٰه, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.

يلا (Arabic): come on, c’mon; let’s go, hurry up; bye-bye, bye

Definitions

  1. come on, c’mon; let’s go, hurry up; bye-bye, bye

Ancestry of “يلا”, step by step

يلا traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic اللّٰه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicاللّٰهGod, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
2Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

via Arabic يَا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

via Arabic يَاٱللَّٰه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيَاٱللَّٰه—

Words derived from “يلا”

Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾil- →Every word from Arabic اللّٰه →