hefte

Definition of hefte

week, a period of seven days

Etymology

Derives from Avestan hepta "seven", meaning a period of seven days.

From PIE *septm "seven"

Hindi saptaah
Sanskrit saptāhaḥ,
Dari هفته,
Persian هفته (hfth),
Tajik ҳафта هفته (hafte)

See heft.

It also exists as a loan word in

Turkish hafta "week"

Updated on May 1, 2023

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