Where does “küfür” come from?

küfür (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كفر, from Arabic كُفْر, from Arabic ف, from Arabic نَفِدَ — to run out, to give out.

küfür (Turkish): blasphemy

Definitions

  1. blasphemy

Ancestry of “küfür”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكفرdisbelief, incredulity, the inability to believe that something is the case
2Arabicكُفْرpitch, tar
3Arabicفthen, and then; and so, thus, hence, therefore;...
4Arabicنَفِدَto run out, to give out

Words derived from “küfür

Every word from Arabic نَفِدَEvery word from Arabic فEvery word from Arabic كُفْر