Where does “kaba” come from?
kaba (Turkish) comes from Persian قبا, from Arabic قَبَاء, from Middle Persian kpʾh — garment, cloak.
kaba (Turkish): rude; coarse, unrefined; vulgar
Definitions
- rude; coarse, unrefined; vulgar
Ancestry of “kaba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | قبا | long garment, cloak, frock |
| 2 | Arabic | قَبَاء | — |
| 3 | Middle Persian | kpʾh | garment, cloak |
Words derived from “kaba”