Where does “Musevilik” come from?

Musevilik (Turkish) comes from Turkish Musevi, from Arabic مُوسَوِيّ, from Arabic مُوسَى, from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.

Musevilik (Turkish): Judaism; Jewishness

Definitions

  1. Judaism; Jewishness

Ancestry of “Musevilik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishMuseviJew, adherent of Judaism; Jewish, relating to...
2Arabicمُوسَوِيّ—
3ArabicمُوسَىMoses
4Classical Syriacܡܘܼܫܹܐ—
5Biblical Hebrewמֹשֶׁה—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה →Every word from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ →Every word from Arabic مُوسَى →