English
Imam
Imam comes from Arabic إمام.
- Arabicc. 500–presentإمامʔimām
- EnglishtodayImam
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentإمامʔimām
- EnglishtodayImam
The story
Occupational surname, borrowed from Arabic إمام (ʔimām). This surname is mostly found in Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
Every English word from Arabic إمام
Today it means
name A surname from Arabic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic إمام / Imam