Where does “اسلامی” come from?
اسلامی (Persian) comes from Urdu اسلام, from Classical Persian اِسْلَام, from Arabic إِسْلَام, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.
اسلامی (Persian): Islamic
Definitions
- Islamic
Ancestry of “اسلامی”, step by step
اسلامی traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Urdu اسلام
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | اسلام | Islam |
| 2 | Classical Persian | اِسْلَام | — |
| 3 | Arabic | إِسْلَام | submission; religious submission to God, Islam;... |
| 4 | Arabic | أَسْلَمَ | to surrender, to become a Muslim; he submitted |
| 5 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 6 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | for, to |
via Persian ـی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـی | Forms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms... |
| 2 | Middle Persian | -yk' | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | -𐎡𐎣 | of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -kas | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via Persian اسلام
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | اسلام | Islam |