The story
- Arabic · derived fromمَسِيحِيّ
- Classical Persian · derived fromمَسِیحِی
- Hindustani · borrowed from
- English todayMasihi
From Hindustani مَسِیحی (masīhī) / मसीही (masīhī), from Classical Persian مَسِیحِی (masīhī), from Arabic مَسِيحِيّ (masīḥiyy), from مَسِيح (masīḥ, “messiah, Christ”) + ـِيّ (-iyy, “relating to”, nisba suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.