Where does “cyfalafiaeth” come from?

cyfalafiaeth (Welsh) comes from Welsh cyfalaf, from Welsh alaf, from Arabic عَلَف, from Old East Slavic алафа.

cyfalafiaeth (Welsh): capitalism

Definitions

  1. capitalism

Ancestry of “cyfalafiaeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcyfalafcapital, principal
2Welshalaf—
3Arabicعَلَفfodder
4Old East Slavicалафа—
Every word from Old East Slavic алафа →Every word from Arabic عَلَف →Every word from Welsh alaf →