Where does “सुल्तान” come from?
सुल्तान (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian سلطان, from Arabic سلطان, from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא.
सुल्तान (Hindi): sultan; king
Ancestry of “सुल्तान”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | سلطان | — |
| 2 | Arabic | سلطان | power, strength; rule, dominion; authority |
| 3 | Aramaic | שׁוּלְטָנָא | — |
Words derived from “सुल्तान”