Where does “tasalla” come from?

tasalla (Finnish) comes from Hausa salla, from Arabic صَلَاة, from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic צלותא — prayer.

tasalla (Finnish): At the level of, abreast

Definitions

  1. At the level of, abreast

Ancestry of “tasalla”, step by step

tasalla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hausa salla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausasallaprayer, salat; religious holiday
2Arabicصَلَاةprayer; salat, prayer
3Classical Syriacܨܠܘܬܐprayer; temple, sanctuary; reconciliation,...
4Aramaicצלותאprayer

via Hausa ta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausata

Words derived from “tasalla

Every word from Aramaic צלותאEvery word from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐEvery word from Arabic صَلَاة