Where does “khalifa” come from?
khalifa (English) comes from Arabic خَلِيفَة — vicar, successor; caliph.
khalifa (English): Dated form of caliph
Ancestry of “khalifa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | خَلِيفَة | vicar, successor; caliph |