Where does “zarf” come from?

zarf (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish ظرف, from Arabic ظَرْف — dish, container; container.

zarf (Serbo-Croatian): zarf; envelope; armor, cover

Definitions

  1. zarf; envelope; armor, cover

Ancestry of “zarf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishظرف
2Arabicظَرْفdish, container; container
Every word from Arabic ظَرْفEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ظرف