Where does “xala” come from?

xala (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian خاله, from Arabic خالة, from Arabic خَالَة — maternal aunt.

xala (Azerbaijani): maternal aunt (one's mother's sister)

Definitions

  1. maternal aunt (one's mother's sister)

Ancestry of “xala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخالهmaternal aunt; Aunt
2Arabicخالةfemale equivalent of خَال
3Arabicخَالَةmaternal aunt

Words derived from “xala”

Every word from Arabic خَالَة →Every word from Arabic خالة →Every word from Persian خاله →