Where does “kaf” come from?
kaf (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch caf, from Old Dutch kaf, from Proto-West Germanic kaf.
kaf (Dutch): chaff
Ancestry of “kaf”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | caf | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | kaf | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | kaf | — |