Where does “سلام” come from?

سلام (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic سَلَام, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

سلام (Ottoman Turkish): greetings

Definitions

  1. greetings

Ancestry of “سلام”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَلَامpeace; hello; greeting; peace
2Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare

Words derived from “سلام”

Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām- →Every word from Arabic سَلَام →