Where does “čefur” come from?
čefur (Slovene) comes from Turkish Çıfıt, from Ottoman Turkish چفوت, from Persian جهود, from Hebrew יְהוּדִי — Jew.
čefur (Slovene): An inhabitant of Slovenia originating from other...
Definitions
- An inhabitant of Slovenia originating from other...
Ancestry of “čefur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | Çıfıt | Jew |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | چفوت | yid, kike; penny-pincher, miser; malicious man,... |
| 3 | Persian | جهود | Jew; yid, kike |
| 4 | Hebrew | יְהוּדִי | Jew |