Where does “સિરાત” come from?
સિરાત (Gujarati) comes from Arabic صراط, from Classical Syriac ܐܣܛܪܛ, from Latin strāta, from Latin strātus, from Latin sternō, from Proto-Italic stornō, from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.
સિરાત (Gujarati): As-Sirāt, a bridge that Muslims believe all individuals will cross on Doomsday, with only the virtuous able to cross, similar to the Zoroastrian concept
Definitions
- As-Sirāt, a bridge that Muslims believe all individuals will cross on Doomsday, with only the virtuous able to cross, similar to the Zoroastrian concept
Ancestry of “સિરાત”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | صراط | path, way, road |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܐܣܛܪܛ | street, paved road |
| 3 | Latin | strāta | a paved road |
| 4 | Latin | strātus | — |
| 5 | Latin | sternō | to spread, stretch out, spread out |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | stornō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | str̥-n-h₃- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |