Salma

SAL-ma'SAL-ma'2 syllables
🇸🇦Arabic
Calm

MEANING

PeaceSafety

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic root 's-l-m', which relates to peace and safety.

CULTURAL NOTES

Common in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in regions influenced by Arabic culture and language.

🇪🇸Spanish
Soft

MEANING

Safe

ORIGIN

Spanish

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly from the same Arabic root due to historical influences in Spain.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in Spanish-speaking regions, often reflecting cultural connections with Arabic heritage.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Seen in historical contexts where Arabic culture intersected with Spanish, such as Moorish Spain.

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