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Where does “আল্লাহ্” come from?
আল্লাহ্ (Bengali) comes from Arabic اَللّٰه, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.
Ancestry of “আল্লাহ্”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
اَللّٰه
Allah; God
2
Proto-Semitic
ʾil-
deity; god
Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾil- →
Every word from Arabic اَللّٰه →