Etymograph

English

Prislam

Blend of prison + Islam.

A compound of prison + Islam

Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- ‘to find’

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Latin prehēnsiō ‘an act of seizing’

Old French prison

Old English prisūn ‘prison’

Middle English prisoun ‘prison’

English prison

Arabic أَسْلَمَ

Arabic إِسْلَام ‘submission, surrender’

English Islam

Today it means

name A variety of Islam to which its adherents converted in prison.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Prislam