Where does “الله” come from?

الله (Pashto) comes from Persian الله, from Arabic اللّٰه, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.

الله (Pashto): Allah

Definitions

  1. Allah

Ancestry of “الله”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianاللهGod, Allah
2ArabicاللّٰهGod, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
3Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

Words derived from “الله

Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾil-Every word from Arabic اللّٰهEvery word from Persian الله