Where does “Sulaiman” come from?

Sulaiman (English) comes from Arabic سُلَيْمَان, from Classical Syriac ܫܠܝܡܘܢ, from Ancient Greek Σολομών, from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה, from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

Sulaiman (English): Solomon, revered as a major prophet in Islam

Definitions

  1. Solomon, revered as a major prophet in Islam

Ancestry of “Sulaiman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسُلَيْمَان—
2Classical SyriacܫܠܝܡܘܢSolomon
3Ancient GreekΣολομώνthe son of David and third king of Israel
4Hebrewשְׁלֹמֹה—
5Hebrewשָׁלוֹםpeace, well-being; Hello, good-bye
6Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare
Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām- →Every word from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם →Every word from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה →