Where does “aləf” come from?

aləf (Talysh) comes from Arabic عَلَف, from Old East Slavic алафа.

aləf (Talysh): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “aləf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَلَفfodder
2Old East Slavicалафа—
Every word from Old East Slavic алафа →Every word from Arabic عَلَف →