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Where does “кәйеф” come from?

кәйеф (Bashkir) comes from Persian کیف, from Russian Ки́ев, from Old East Slavic Кꙑевъ.

кәйеф (Bashkir): mood, a person's emotional state

Definitions

  1. mood, a person's emotional state

Ancestry of “кәйеф”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکیفbag; pleasure
2RussianКи́евKiev
3Old East SlavicКꙑевъ—
Every word from Old East Slavic Кꙑевъ →