Where does “zuluf” come from?

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

zuluf (Romanian): kinkle

Definitions

  1. kinkle

Ancestry of “zuluf”, step by step

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

Words derived from “zuluf

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