Where does “سلامت باشید” come from?

سلامت باشید (Urdu) comes from Persian سلامت, from Arabic سَلَامَة — good health.

سلامت باشید (Urdu): bless you, stay safe and healthy

Definitions

  1. bless you, stay safe and healthy

Ancestry of “سلامت باشید”, step by step

سلامت باشید traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian سلامت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسلامتgood health
2Arabicسَلَامَةgood health

via Urdu باشید

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduباشید—
Every word from Arabic سَلَامَة →Every word from Persian سلامت →