Where does “selawat cita'” come from?

selawat cita' (Musi) comes from Musi selawat, from Malay selawat, from Arabic صَلَوَات, from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic צלותא — prayer.

selawat cita' (Musi): money

Definitions

  1. money

Ancestry of “selawat cita'”, step by step

selawat cita' traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Musi selawat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Musiselawatsupplication, especially the supplication (from God) of blessing and well-being (on somebody)
2Malayselawat
3Arabicصَلَوَات
4Classical Syriacܨܠܘܬܐprayer; temple, sanctuary; reconciliation,...
5Aramaicצלותאprayer

via Musi cita'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Musicita'to print
2Javaneseꦕꦶꦛꦏ꧀
Every word from Aramaic צלותאEvery word from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬܐEvery word from Arabic صَلَوَات