Where does “ciufut” come from?

ciufut (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چفوت, from Persian جهود, from Hebrew יְהוּדִי — Jew.

ciufut (Romanian): miserly, stingy, penny-pinching

Definitions

  1. miserly, stingy, penny-pinching

Ancestry of “ciufut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچفوتyid, kike; penny-pincher, miser; malicious man,...
2PersianجهودJew; yid, kike
3HebrewיְהוּדִיJew
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדִי →Every word from Persian جهود →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چفوت →