Where does “阿亞圖拉” come from?

阿亞圖拉 (Chinese) comes from Persian آیت‌الله, from Arabic آيَةُ اللّٰه — sign of God.

阿亞圖拉 (Chinese): ayatollah

Definitions

  1. ayatollah

Ancestry of “阿亞圖拉”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianآیت‌اللهayatollah; Ayatollah
2Arabicآيَةُ اللّٰهsign of God
Every word from Arabic آيَةُ اللّٰه →Every word from Persian آیت‌الله →