Where does “имом” come from?

имом (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian امام, from Arabic إِمَام — leader, imam.

имом (Tajik): imam; leader

Definitions

  1. imam; leader

Ancestry of “имом”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianامام
2Arabicإِمَامleader, imam
Every word from Arabic إِمَامEvery word from Classical Persian امام