σταφίδα

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek σταφίδα (staphída), from Koine Greek σταφίς (staphís), from Ancient Greek ἀσταφίς (astaphís).

Noun

σταφίδα • (stafída) f (plural σταφίδες)

  1. raisin, sultana, currant

Declension

Descendants

  • → Albanian: stafidhë
  • → Romanian: stafidă
  • → Bulgarian: стафида (stafida)

See also

  • κορινθιακή σταφίδα f (korinthiakí stafída, “currant, Corinth raisin”)
  • ξανθή σταφίδα f (xanthí stafída, “sultana, golden raisin”)
  • σουλτανίνα σταφίδα f (soultanína stafída, “sultana raisin”)

Further reading

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