Where does “salateen” come from?
salateen (English) comes from Arabic سَلَاطِين, from Arabic سُلْطَان, from Aramaic שולטנא — power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...
salateen (English): alternative plural of sultan
Definitions
- alternative plural of sultan
Ancestry of “salateen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | سَلَاطِين | — |
| 2 | Arabic | سُلْطَان | ruler, king; sultan |
| 3 | Aramaic | שולטנא | power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;... |