Where does “蘇丹” come from?

蘇丹 (Chinese) comes from English sultan, from Middle French sultan, from Ottoman Turkish سلطان, from Arabic سُلْطَان, from Aramaic שולטנא — power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...

蘇丹 (Chinese): sultan

Definitions

  1. sultan

Ancestry of “蘇丹”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsultanThe holder of a secular office, formally...
2Middle Frenchsultansultan ruler of a Muslim state
3Ottoman Turkishسلطانsultan
4Arabicسُلْطَانruler, king; sultan
5Aramaicשולטנאpower, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...

Words derived from “蘇丹”

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