Where does “salama” come from?

salama (Swahili) comes from Arabic سَلَامَة — good health.

salama (Swahili): safe, secure; safely, securely; A greeting

Definitions

  1. safe, secure; safely, securely; A greeting

Ancestry of “salama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَلَامَةgood health
Every word from Arabic سَلَامَة
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