Where does “യൂസുഫ്” come from?

യൂസുഫ് (Malayalam) comes from Arabic يُوسُف, from Hebrew יוסף, from Hebrew הוֹסִיף — to add.

യൂസുഫ് (Malayalam): Yusuf, the Israelite nabi who became prime minister of ancient Egypt according to Quran

Definitions

  1. Yusuf, the Israelite nabi who became prime minister of ancient Egypt according to Quran

Ancestry of “യൂസുഫ്”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيُوسُف—
2HebrewיוסףJoseph, husband of Mary, mother of Jesus
3Hebrewהוֹסִיףto add
Every word from Hebrew הוֹסִיף →Every word from Hebrew יוסף →Every word from Arabic يُوسُف →
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