Where does “أيلول” come from?

أيلول (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic أَيْلُول, from Classical Syriac ܐܝܠܘܠ, from Aramaic אלול, from Akkadian 𒌗𒆥 — month of harvest.

أيلول (South Levantine Arabic): September

Definitions

  1. September

Ancestry of “أيلول”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَيْلُول—
2Classical SyriacܐܝܠܘܠSeptember
3AramaicאלולAugust or September; Elul
4Akkadian𒌗𒆥month of harvest
Every word from Akkadian 𒌗𒆥 →Every word from Aramaic אלול →Every word from Classical Syriac ܐܝܠܘܠ →