šlṭ / Semitic roots
Examples of words with the root šlṭ: sultan.
šlṭ
To dominate, rule, have power over.
a. soldan, sultan, from Arabic sulṭān, power, authority, ruler, sultan, from Aramaic šulṭānā, power, authority, rule, ruler, from šəlaṭ, to dominate, rule, prevail;;
b. sultana, from Arabic sulṭāna, feminine of sulṭān (see above).
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