English
Islamize
Islamize comes from Arabic إِسْلَام ‘religious submission to God, piety’, and goes back to أَسْلَمَ.
- Arabicc. 500–presentأَسْلَمَʔaslama
- Arabic, derivedc. 500–presentإِسْلَامʔislām‘religious submission to God, piety’
- English1500–presentIslam
- EnglishtodayIslamize
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentأَسْلَمَʔaslama
- Arabic, derivedc. 500–presentإِسْلَامʔislām‘religious submission to God, piety’
- English1500–presentIslam
- EnglishtodayIslamize
Every English word from Arabic أَسْلَمَ
Today it means
verb To convert to Islam.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic أَسْلَمَ / Islamize