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Where does “kefe” come from?
kefe (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كفه, from Arabic كُفَّة.
kefe
(Turkish): scale-pan
Definitions
scale-pan
Ancestry of “kefe”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
كفه
brush
2
Arabic
كُفَّة
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Every word from Arabic كُفَّة →
Every word from Ottoman Turkish كفه →