cifal
Volapük
/t͡ʃifal/
noun
Definitions
- cifal, leader of the Volapük movement and the Volapük Academy (Kadäm Volapüka)
Etymology
Suf from Volapük cif derived from French chef (chief, boss, patron, leader) derived from English chief.
Origin
English
chief
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chef English
- chief English
- chiefdom English
- chiefery English
- chiefess English
- chiefhood English
- chiefless English
- chiefling English
- chiefly English
- chiefness English
- chiefry English
- chiefship English
- subchief English
- caput Latin
- Chef German
- chef Italian
- chef Dutch, Flemish
- chef French
- cheffer French
- derechef French
- sous-chef French
- шеф Russian
- chef Spanish, Castilian
- jefe Spanish, Castilian
- chef Portuguese
- chefe Portuguese
- chef Swedish
- シェフ Japanese
- チーフ Japanese
- szef Polish
- chef Middle English
- chef Danish
- šéf Czech
- chief Old French
- ĉef- Esperanto
- ĉefo Esperanto
- xef Catalan, Valencian
- xefe Galician
- şef Turkish
- sếp Vietnamese
- Chef Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- chief Middle French
- שף Hebrew (modern)
- шеф Macedonian
- chifu Swahili
- xefe Asturian
- cif Volapük
- chèf Haitian, Haitian Creole
- şef Crimean Tatar
- şeflik Crimean Tatar
- cif Hausa