Where does “ইমাম” come from?

ইমাম (Bengali) comes from Classical Persian امام, from Arabic إِمَام — leader, imam.

ইমাম (Bengali): imam

Definitions

  1. imam

Ancestry of “ইমাম”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianامام—
2Arabicإِمَامleader, imam
Every word from Arabic إِمَام →Every word from Classical Persian امام →