Where does “كیفیت” come from?

كیفیت (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic كيفية, from Arabic ـِيَّة — relational suffix.

كیفیت (Ottoman Turkish): quality

Definitions

  1. quality

Ancestry of “كیفیت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكيفيةhowness; quality; way, manner
2Arabicـِيَّةrelational suffix
Every word from Arabic ـِيَّة →Every word from Arabic كيفية →