Where does “salafistisch” come from?
salafistisch (German) comes from Dutch salafist, from English Salafist, from English ist, from English -ist, from Old French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής.
salafistisch (German): Salafistic
Definitions
- Salafistic
Ancestry of “salafistisch”, step by step
salafistisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch salafist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | salafist | a Salafist, a Salafi Sunni Muslim who seeks to align modern Islam with early Islam |
| 2 | English | Salafist | An adherent of Salafism |
| 3 | English | ist | A practitioner or supporter of an ism |
| 4 | English | -ist | Added to words to form nouns denoting |
| 5 | Old French | -iste | — |
| 6 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |
via German Salafist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Salafist | Salafi, Salafist |