Where does “دفة” come from?

دفة (Arabic) comes from Arabic ـَة — feminine marker, also used to mark language names...

دفة (Arabic): side, face, panel, cover, surface and similar

Definitions

  1. side, face, panel, cover, surface and similar

Ancestry of “دفة”, step by step

دفة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ـَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـَةfeminine marker, also used to mark language names...

via Arabic دَفّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَفّside
Every word from Arabic ـَة