Where does “خالو” come from?

خالو (Persian) comes from South Levantine Arabic خال, from Arabic خَال.

خالو (Persian): maternal uncle

Definitions

  1. maternal uncle

Ancestry of “خالو”, step by step

خالو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via South Levantine Arabic خال

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1South Levantine Arabicخالmaternal uncle mother's brother
2Arabicخَال

via South Levantine Arabic ـو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1South Levantine Arabicـو

Words derived from “خالو

Every word from Arabic خَالEvery word from South Levantine Arabic خال