Where does “кадифен” come from?

кадифен (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian кадифе, from Ottoman Turkish قطیفه, from Arabic قَطِيفَة — plush, velvet.

кадифен (Macedonian): velvet

Definitions

  1. velvet

Ancestry of “кадифен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianкадифеvelvet
2Ottoman Turkishقطیفهvelvet, a closely woven fabric, originally of silk, with a thick, short pile on one side
3Arabicقَطِيفَةplush, velvet
Every word from Arabic قَطِيفَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قطیفه →Every word from Macedonian кадифе →