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Where does “సుల్తాను” come from?

సుల్తాను (Telugu) comes from Hindi सुल्तान, from Classical Persian سلطان, from Arabic سلطان, from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא.

సుల్తాను (Telugu): A sultan, hereditary ruler in various Muslim...

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  1. A sultan, hereditary ruler in various Muslim...

Ancestry of “సుల్తాను”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसुल्तानsultan; king
2Classical Persianسلطان—
3Arabicسلطانpower, strength; rule, dominion; authority
4Aramaicשׁוּלְטָנָא—
Every word from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא →