Where does “alcatifa” come from?
alcatifa (Portuguese) comes from Arabic قَطِيفَة — plush, velvet.
alcatifa (Portuguese): carpet
Definitions
- carpet
Ancestry of “alcatifa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَطِيفَة | plush, velvet |
alcatifa (Portuguese) comes from Arabic قَطِيفَة — plush, velvet.
alcatifa (Portuguese): carpet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَطِيفَة | plush, velvet |