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Where does “tarifer” come from?

tarifer (French) comes from French tarif, from Middle French tariff, from Italian tariffa, from Spanish tarifa, from Ottoman Turkish تعرفه, from Persian تعرفه, from Arabic تَعْرِفَة — tariff, rate.

tarifer (French): to fix the price

Definitions

  1. to fix the price

Ancestry of “tarifer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtarifprice
2Middle Frenchtariff—
3Italiantariffarate, tariff, price, charge, fare; inflection of...
4Spanishtarifafare; fee
5Ottoman Turkishتعرفه—
6Persianتعرفهtariff, impost; receipt
7Arabicتَعْرِفَةtariff, rate
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