Where does “Şəms” come from?

Şəms (Azerbaijani) comes from Arabic شَمْس, from Proto-Semitic śamš- — the Sun.

Ancestry of “Şəms”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَمْسsun
2Proto-Semiticśamš-the Sun
Every word from Proto-Semitic śamš-Every word from Arabic شَمْس