Where does “اسلام آباد” come from?

اسلام آباد (Urdu) comes from Urdu اسلام, from Classical Persian اِسْلَام, from Arabic إِسْلَام, from Arabic أَسْلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

اسلام آباد (Urdu): Pakistan

Definitions

  1. Pakistan

Ancestry of “اسلام آباد”, step by step

اسلام آباد traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu اسلام

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UrduاسلامIslam
2Classical Persianاِسْلَام
3Arabicإِسْلَامsubmission; religious submission to God, Islam;...
4Arabicأَسْلَمَto surrender, to become a Muslim; he submitted
5Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
6Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

via Urdu آباد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduآبادinhabitable; inhabited; populous
2Classical Persianآبَاد

via Urdu اِسْلام آباد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduاِسْلام آباد

Words derived from “اسلام آباد

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic أَسْلَمَ