Where does “mujeet” come from?
mujeet (English) comes from English Muslim, from Arabic مُسْلِم, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.
mujeet (English): A Muslim from South Asia
Ancestry of “mujeet”, step by step
mujeet 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 pajeet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pajeet | A person of South Asian ancestry |
| 2 | Hindi | जीत | victory, win |
| 3 | Sanskrit | जित | winning, acquiring; conquering; removing |
| 4 | Sanskrit | जि | win, conquer |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷey- | to win, to conquer; force |