Where does “isim” come from?

isim (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اسم, from Arabic اِسْم, from Proto-Semitic šim-, from Proto-Afroasiatic sim- — name.

isim (Turkish): name; noun; first-person singular possessive of...

Definitions

  1. name; noun; first-person singular possessive of...

Ancestry of “isim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاسمname; noun
2Arabicاِسْمname, appellation; noun; name; reputation
3Proto-Semiticšim-name
4Proto-Afroasiaticsim-name

Words derived from “isim”

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic sim- →Every word from Proto-Semitic šim- →Every word from Arabic اِسْم →