Where does “قطیفه” come from?

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

قطیفه (Ottoman Turkish): velvet, a closely woven fabric, originally of silk, with a thick, short pile on one side

Definitions

  1. velvet, a closely woven fabric, originally of silk, with a thick, short pile on one side

Ancestry of “قطیفه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَطِيفَةplush, velvet

Words derived from “قطیفه”

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