Where does “muslim” come from?

muslim (Czech) comes from Arabic مسلم, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

muslim (Czech): Muslim

Definitions

  1. Muslim

Ancestry of “muslim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicمسلمMuslim
2Arabicأَسْلَمَto surrender, to become a Muslim; he submitted
3Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
4Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “muslim

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-