Where does “சுல்தான்” come from?

சுல்தான் (Tamil) comes from Arabic سُلْطَان, from Aramaic שולטנא — power, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...

சுல்தான் (Tamil): sultan, muslim ruler

Definitions

  1. sultan, muslim ruler

Ancestry of “சுல்தான்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسُلْطَانruler, king; sultan
2Aramaicשולטנאpower, authority, sway; rule, government, office;...
Every word from Aramaic שולטנאEvery word from Arabic سُلْطَان