Where does “σελάμι” come from?

σελάμι (Cappadocian Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish سلام, from Arabic سَلَام, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

σελάμι (Cappadocian Greek): hi

Definitions

  1. hi

Ancestry of “σελάμι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسلامgreetings
2Arabicسَلَامpeace; hello; greeting; peace
3Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare
Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām-Every word from Arabic سَلَامEvery word from Ottoman Turkish سلام