Where does “khalifa” come from?

khalifa (English) comes from Arabic خَلِيفَة — vicar, successor; caliph.

khalifa (English): Dated form of caliph

Definitions

  1. Dated form of caliph

Ancestry of “khalifa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَلِيفَةvicar, successor; caliph
Every word from Arabic خَلِيفَة
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