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Where does “אללה” come from?
אללה (Judeo-Arabic) comes from Arabic اللّٰه, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.
Ancestry of “אללה”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
اللّٰه
God, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
2
Proto-Semitic
ʾil-
deity; god
Words derived from “אללה”
אללה
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