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selam

From Ottoman Turkish سلام (selam), from Old Anatolian Turkish سلام, from Arabic سَلَام (salām) (the sense 'greeting' of the Arabic word is likely a semantic loan from Aramaic שְׁלָמָא / ܫܠܵܡܵܐ (šəlāmā), compare its Hebrew cognate שלום (shalóm, “hello”)), likely via Classical Persian سلام (salām).

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