Where does “სალამი” come from?

სალამი (Georgian) comes from Arabic سَلَام, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

სალამი (Georgian): hello

Definitions

  1. hello

Ancestry of “სალამი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَلَامpeace; hello; greeting; peace
2Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare
Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām- →Every word from Arabic سَلَام →