Where does “keyif” come from?

keyif (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كیف, from Arabic كَيْف — pleasure; joy; opiate.

keyif (Turkish): joy, pleasure

Definitions

  1. joy, pleasure

Ancestry of “keyif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكیفmerriment, good spirits
2Arabicكَيْفpleasure; joy; opiate

Words derived from “keyif”

Every word from Arabic كَيْف →Every word from Ottoman Turkish كیف →