ʕly / Semitic roots

1. aliyah, from Hebrew ʕălīyâ, ascent, from ʕālâ, to ascend.

2. shalom aleichem, from Hebrew ʕălêkem, to you, from ʕal, ʕălê, to, toward, upon (a preposition akin to ʕālâ, to ascend) + -kem, you (plural).

3. Eli, from Hebrew ʕēlî, exalted, probably short for a name meaning "God is exalted" or the like.

4. Enuma Elish (name of the Babylonian creation epic), from Akkadian enūma elîš, when on high (first words of the epic; enūma, when; see ywm), from elîš, above, on high, from elû, high, upper, verbal adjective of elû, to be high, tall + -iš, adverbial suffix.