Where does “sefiiri” come from?

sefiiri (Finnish) comes from French zéphyr, from Middle French zephire, from Latin Zephyrus, from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος — Zephyrus, the west wind; westerly wind; west wind.

sefiiri (Finnish): zephyr fabric

Definitions

  1. zephyr fabric

Ancestry of “sefiiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchzéphyrzephyr
2Middle Frenchzephire—
3LatinZephyruspersonification of the west wind
4Ancient GreekΖέφυροςZephyrus, the west wind; westerly wind; west wind
Every word from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος →Every word from Latin Zephyrus →Every word from Middle French zephire →