Where does “મુસલમાની” come from?

મુસલમાની (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati મુસલમાન, from Classical Persian مُسَلْمَان, from Arabic مُسْلِم, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

મુસલમાની (Gujarati): Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam

Ancestry of “મુસલમાની”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiમુસલમાનa Muslim; Muslim, Islamic
2Classical Persianمُسَلْمَان
3ArabicمُسْلِمMuslim; one who submits
4Arabicأَسْلَمَto surrender, to become a Muslim; he submitted
5Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
6Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic أَسْلَمَ