Where does “σεβντάς” come from?

σεβντάς (Greek) comes from Persian سودا, from Arabic سَوْدَاء — black bile, melancholy; black.

σεβντάς (Greek): infatuation, strong love

Definitions

  1. infatuation, strong love

Ancestry of “σεβντάς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسوداtrade
2Arabicسَوْدَاءblack bile, melancholy; black
Every word from Arabic سَوْدَاء →Every word from Persian سودا →