Where does “މުޙައްރަމް” come from?

މުޙައްރަމް (Dhivehi) comes from Arabic مُحَرَّم, from Arabic حَرَّمَ — to forbid.

މުޙައްރަމް (Dhivehi): Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar

Definitions

  1. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar

Ancestry of “މުޙައްރަމް”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُحَرَّمforbidden
2Arabicحَرَّمَto forbid
Every word from Arabic حَرَّمَ →Every word from Arabic مُحَرَّم →