Where does “טפילי” come from?

טפילי (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew י, from Hebrew יָד — hand.

טפילי (Hebrew): parasitic

Definitions

  1. parasitic

Ancestry of “טפילי”, step by step

טפילי traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew י

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewיten; {{n-g|one of the letters of the...
2Hebrewיָדhand

via Hebrew טפיל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewטפילparasite
2Arabicطُفَيْل—
Every word from Hebrew יָד →Every word from Hebrew י →