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√SLM
1 peace – WehrCowan1979. – 2 For other values, now obsolete, cf. ↗SLM_22.
▪ It is clear that the word ultimately belongs to the same Sem root *ŠLM ‘to be whole, sound, remain unharmed’ (Ar ↗SLM) as also Ar↗salima ‘to be/remain unharmed’. Most probably, it is, originally, a vn. of this vb., but then developed a sense similar to that of ↗salām.
▪ eC7 Q 8:61 (peace) wa-ʔin ǧanaḥū li-l-salmi fa-’ǧnaḥ la-hā ‘but if they lean towards peace, then lean towards it [as well]’
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