Where does “muhamettilaisuus” come from?
muhamettilaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish muhamettilainen, from Arabic مُحَمَّد, from Classical Persian جَان, from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗, from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.
muhamettilaisuus (Finnish): Mohammedanism: Islam
Definitions
- Mohammedanism: Islam
Ancestry of “muhamettilaisuus”, step by step
muhamettilaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish muhamettilainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muhamettilainen | Mohammedan, Muslim; Mohammedan |
| 2 | Arabic | مُحَمَّد | praised, commendable, laudable; Muhammad |
| 3 | Classical Persian | جَان | — |
| 4 | Middle Persian | 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 | — |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *wyaHnáH | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wyaHnás | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |