Where does “Čifut” come from?

Čifut (Slovene) comes from Ottoman Turkish چفوت, from Persian جهود, from Hebrew יְהוּדִי — Jew.

Čifut (Slovene): Jew

Definitions

  1. Jew

Ancestry of “Čifut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچفوتyid, kike; penny-pincher, miser; malicious man,...
2PersianجهودJew; yid, kike
3HebrewיְהוּדִיJew
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