Where does “مقدسي” come from?

مقدسي (Arabic) comes from Arabic بيت المقدس, from Arabic بَيْت, from Proto-Semitic bayt- — house.

مقدسي (Arabic): Jerusalemite

Definitions

  1. Jerusalemite

Ancestry of “مقدسي”, step by step

مقدسي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic بيت المقدس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبيت المقدسthe Temple in Jerusalem
2Arabicبَيْتhouse
3Proto-Semiticbayt-house

via Arabic ـِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Proto-Semitic bayt-Every word from Arabic بَيْتEvery word from Arabic بيت المقدس
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