Where does “અહલ” come from?

અહલ (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian اَهْل, from Arabic أَهْل, from Proto-Semitic *ʔahl- — tent camp.

અહલ (Gujarati): people, inhabitants, citizens, individuals

Definitions

  1. people, inhabitants, citizens, individuals

Ancestry of “અહલ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاَهْل—
2Arabicأَهْلfamily, membership; family, kinfolk; people,...
3Proto-Semitic*ʔahl-tent camp
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔahl- →Every word from Arabic أَهْل →Every word from Classical Persian اَهْل →