Where does “кадаиф” come from?

кадаиф (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قطائف, from Arabic قَطَايِف, from Arabic قَطِيفَة — plush, velvet.

кадаиф (Serbo-Croatian): kataifi

Definitions

kataifi

Ancestry of “кадаиф”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	قطائف	—
2	Arabic	قَطَايِف	—
3	Arabic	قَطِيفَة	plush, velvet

Every word from Arabic قَطِيفَة →

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