Where does “إبليسي” come from?

إبليسي (Arabic) comes from Arabic إِبْلِيس, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

إبليسي (Arabic): devilish, demonic, satanic

Definitions

  1. devilish, demonic, satanic

Ancestry of “إبليسي”, step by step

إبليسي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic إِبْلِيس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicإِبْلِيسIblis; Iblees, devil; demon, devil
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

via Arabic ـِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic إِبْلِيس