Etymograph

English

imamah

Imamah comes from Arabic عِمَامَة ‘turban’.

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentعِمَامَةʕimāma‘turban’
  2. Englishtodayimamah

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentعِمَامَةʕimāma‘turban’
  2. Englishtodayimamah

Another origin of imamah

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentإِمَامَةʔimāma‘imamate’
  2. Englishtodayimamah

Today it means

noun An Islamic turban.

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

Etymograph / Arabic عِمَامَة / imamah