Where does “સલાત” come from?

સલાત (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian صلات, from Arabic صَلَاة, from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic צלותא — prayer.

સલાત (Gujarati): salat

Definitions

  1. salat

Ancestry of “સલાત”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianصلات—
2Arabicصَلَاةprayer; salat, prayer
3Classical Syriacܨܠܘܬܐprayer; temple, sanctuary; reconciliation,...
4Aramaicצלותאprayer
Every word from Aramaic צלותא →Every word from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ →Every word from Arabic صَلَاة →