islamic
//ɪsˈlɑːmɪk//
Forms
- Comparative
- more islamic
- Superlative
- most islamic
- Plural
- islamics
Definitions
1.Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam.
1.An Islamist.(colloquial)
- This war is between the democracies of the free world and radical Islamics.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2677
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Word family
Etymology
Etymology tree
Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama)
Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor.
English Islam
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
Latin Islāmus
Latin -icus
New Latin islāmicusder.?
French islamiqueder.?
English Islamic