Where does “सलमान” come from?

सलमान (Hindi) comes from Arabic سلمان, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

Ancestry of “सलमान”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسلمان
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic سلمان
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