Where does “سلطان” come from?

سلطان (Malay) comes from Arabic سلطان, from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא.

سلطان (Malay): sultan

Definitions

  1. sultan

Ancestry of “سلطان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسلطانpower, strength; rule, dominion; authority
2Aramaicשׁוּלְטָנָא—
Every word from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא →Every word from Arabic سلطان →
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