Where does “علف” come from?

علف (Persian) comes from Arabic عَلَف, from Old East Slavic алафа.

علف (Persian): fodder, provender, grass, hay

Definitions

  1. fodder, provender, grass, hay

Ancestry of “علف”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَلَفfodder
2Old East Slavicалафа—
Every word from Old East Slavic алафа →Every word from Arabic عَلَف →