Etymograph

English

redif

Redif comes from Turkish redif.

  1. Turkish1928–presentredif1
  2. Englishtodayredif1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English redif

Lineage

  1. Turkish1928–presentredifWiktionary, English redif
  2. EnglishtodayredifWiktionary, English redif

Every English word from Turkish redif

Today it means

noun A reserve force in the Turkish army, or a soldier of the reserve.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “redif”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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