ceafă
Romanian
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly a substratum word. However, the relation to Turkish kafa (“head”) is evident, and the more likely etymology. Compare also Albanian qafë (“nape”)[1].
References
- ceafă in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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