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Arabic
Etymology
آل (ʔāl, “family”) is probably the original, because one returns to it and manages it, it being but a variant of أَهْل (ʔahl).
Root
ء و ل • (ʔ-w-l)
- related to returning
- related to managing
Derived terms
- Verbs
- آل (ʔāl, “family; a piece of wood to prop up”)
- آلَة (ʔāla, “instrument”)
- إِيَالَة (ʔiyāla, “administration”)
- أَوَّل (ʔawwal, “first”)
References
- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 90, compares, apart from Old South Arabian 𐩱𐩥𐩡 (ʾwl, “to return; to obtain”), as Dillmann, August (1865) “አውል”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 790, Ge'ez አውል (ʾäwl, “vapor, mist”) for rare آل (ʔāl, “vapor”) which may be a Ge'ez loanword instead, the Geʿez a variant of ዐውሎ (ʿäwlo, “whirlwind”), which compares already in Dillmann, August (1865) “ዐውሎ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 994 to Jewish Palestinian Aramaic, Jewish Literary Aramaic עלעולא (ʿalʿōlā, “storm wind”), Classical Syriac ܥܠܥܠܐ (ʿalʿālā, “wind storm”), and compares Hebrew אַיִל (ʾáyyil, “ram; leader, chief”), which must be seen as an unrelated Proto-Semitic animal name, *ʔayyal-, and refers to unelucidated “plusieurs évolutions sémantiques”.
- Freytag, Georg (1830) “ء و ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 70–71
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “اول”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate