ṣlḥ / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root ṣlḥ: masala.

ṣlḥ

West Semitic, to prosper, be(come) good, better, useful.

garam masala, from Arabic maṣāliḥ, plural of maṣlaḥa, benefit, good, from ṣalaḥa, to be(come) good, useful, in derived stem ʔaṣlaḥa, to improve, make suitable.


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