Where does “Xhafaj” come from?
Xhafaj (Albanian) comes from Albanian Xhafë, from Albanian Xhafer, from Ottoman Turkish جعفر, from Arabic جَعْفَر.
Ancestry of “Xhafaj”, step by step
Xhafaj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian Xhafë
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | Xhafë | — |
| 2 | Albanian | Xhafer | — |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | جعفر | — |
| 4 | Arabic | جَعْفَر | — |
via Albanian aj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | aj | — |