Where does “مسیح” come from?

مسیح (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مَسِيح, from Arabic مَسَحَ — to anoint.

مسیح (Ottoman Turkish): Messiah, the promised liberator of the Jewish people or Jesus for the Christians

Definitions

  1. Messiah, the promised liberator of the Jewish people or Jesus for the Christians

Ancestry of “مسیح”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَسِيح—
2Arabicمَسَحَto anoint
Every word from Arabic مَسَحَ →Every word from Arabic مَسِيح →