Where does “Zulufa” come from?

Zulufa (Romanian) comes from Romanian zuluf, from Persian زلف, from Arabic زُلَف, from Arabic زُلْفَة, from Arabic زَلَفَ — to get close, to advance.

Zulufa (Romanian): to make hair wavy

Definitions

  1. to make hair wavy

Ancestry of “Zulufa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianzulufkinkle
2Persianزلفcurl, tress
3Arabicزُلَف
4Arabicزُلْفَةdignity, rank, proximity, a portion of the night
5Arabicزَلَفَto get close, to advance

Words derived from “Zulufa

Every word from Arabic زَلَفَEvery word from Arabic زُلْفَةEvery word from Arabic زُلَف