Where does “Muslimstan” come from?
Muslimstan (English) comes from English Muslim, from Arabic مُسْلِم, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.
Muslimstan (English): Any country or region where Muslim values are dominant
Definitions
- Any country or region where Muslim values are dominant
Ancestry of “Muslimstan”, step by step
Muslimstan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Muslim
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Muslim | A person who is a follower and believer of Islam;... |
| 2 | Arabic | مُسْلِم | Muslim; one who submits |
| 3 | Arabic | أَسْلَمَ | to surrender, to become a Muslim; he submitted |
| 4 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | for, to |
via English Stan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Stan | Alternative letter-case form of stan; Stanley |
| 2 | English | -stan | home of; place where one stays; used especially... |
| 3 | Classical Persian | ـِستَان | — |