Where does “sultanat” come from?
sultanat (Indonesian) comes from Dutch sultanaat, from Dutch sultan, from Turkish sultan, from Ottoman Turkish سلطان, from Arabic سُلْطَان, from Aramaic שולטנא — power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...
sultanat (Indonesian): sultanate
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Ancestry of “sultanat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | sultanaat | A sultanate, state ruled by a sultan; The... |
| 2 | Dutch | sultan | sultan, a Muslim ruler title; a certain pastry |
| 3 | Turkish | sultan | A monarchic title for Sunni Muslim monarchs; A... |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | سلطان | sultan |
| 5 | Arabic | سُلْطَان | ruler, king; sultan |
| 6 | Aramaic | שולטנא | power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;... |