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
