Where does “Musa” come from?

Musa (English) comes from Turkish Musa, from Ottoman Turkish موسی, from Arabic مُوسَى, from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.

Musa (English): Moses, a rasul in Islam

Definitions

  1. Moses, a rasul in Islam

Ancestry of “Musa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishMusaMoses
2Ottoman TurkishموسیMoses, the patriarch who led the Hebrews out of Egypt
3ArabicمُوسَىMoses
4Classical Syriacܡܘܼܫܹܐ—
5Biblical Hebrewמֹשֶׁה—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה →Every word from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ →Every word from Arabic مُوسَى →