English
Lut
Lut comes from Hebrew לוֹט.
- Hebrew1880s–presentלוֹטlot
- Arabicc. 500–presentلُوطlūṭ
- Englishearliest quotation 1934Lut
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentלוֹטlot
- Arabicc. 500–presentلُوطlūṭ
- Englishearliest quotation 1934Lut
Earliest quotation: 1934, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur'an: “And to Lut, too, We gave Judgment and Knowledge,…”
Every English word from Hebrew לוֹט
Today it means
name Lot, a prophet of Islam.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew לוֹט / Lut