Where does “taufan” come from?
taufan (Lombardic) comes from Arabic طُوفَان, from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ.
taufan (Lombardic): to dip, to immerse
Ancestry of “taufan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | طُوفَان | storm, flood; storm; typhoon; storm, deluge,... |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ | — |
Words derived from “taufan”