Where does “مسجد” come from?

مسجد (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian مسجد, from Arabic مَسْجِد, from Arabic سَجَدَ, from Arabic ج — Abbreviation of جَمْع.

مسجد (Urdu): mosque

Definitions

  1. mosque

Ancestry of “مسجد”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمسجد—
2Arabicمَسْجِدmosque; place of worship
3Arabicسَجَدَto bow down; to bow in reverence; to prostrate,...
4ArabicجAbbreviation of جَمْع

Words derived from “مسجد”

Every word from Arabic ج →Every word from Arabic سَجَدَ →Every word from Arabic مَسْجِد →