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kalif: Arabic → Swedish · Lexodus

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kalif

Borrowed from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, “caliph”), from the triliteral root خ ل ف (ḵ l f); literally, "successor, substitute". Cognate of Medieval Latin calipha.

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c. 750 CEArabic

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c. 750 CE
c. 1600

Hops are evenly spaced; labels show the year each form is first attested.