Where does “κεφάτος” come from?

κεφάτος (Greek) comes from Greek κέφι, from Ottoman Turkish كیف, from Arabic كَيْف — pleasure; joy; opiate.

κεφάτος (Greek): joyful, merry

Definitions

  1. joyful, merry

Ancestry of “κεφάτος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκέφιhigh spirits, good humour, gaiety, merriness,...
2Ottoman Turkishكیفmerriment, good spirits
3Arabicكَيْفpleasure; joy; opiate
Every word from Arabic كَيْفEvery word from Ottoman Turkish كیفEvery word from Greek κέφι
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