Kufe

Etymology 1
From a dialectal variant, from, , ultimately related to the root of.

Compare 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, dialectal 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) runner (of a sleigh)
 * 2) blade (of an ice skate)
 * 3) skid (of an aircraft)

Etymology 2
From (also ), from, of  origin. Perhaps from, , from , a variant of , whence also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Merged with 🇨🇬, from 🇨🇬, from, a parallel borrowing of 🇨🇬, which otherwise would have yielded modern. Compare also to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (modern 🇨🇬), 🇨🇬, modern 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) vat, tub