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Where does “иблис” come from?

иблис (Bashkir) comes from Classical Persian اِبْلِیس, from Arabic إِبْلِيس, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV-.

иблис (Bashkir): Iblees, shaitan, Satan, devil

Definitions

  1. Iblees, shaitan, Satan, devil

Ancestry of “иблис”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاِبْلِیس—
2ArabicإِبْلِيسIblis; Iblees, devil; demon, devil
3Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
4Proto-Semitic*lV-—
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