Kattun
German (Berlin)
/kaˈtuːn/
noun
Definitions
- a kind of cotton fabric, calico
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish katoen (cotton) derived from Arabic قُطُن.
Origin
Arabic
قُطُن
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Kartun German
- kattunen German
- gipszkarton Hungarian
- karton Hungarian
- cotone Italian
- breikatoen Dutch, Flemish
- katoen Dutch, Flemish
- katoenen Dutch, Flemish
- cotoun Middle English
- cotton Arabic
- قُطُن Arabic
- قُطْن Arabic
- coton Old French
- cotó Catalan, Valencian
- katun Indonesian
- catoen Middle Dutch
- قطن Hijazi Arabic
- guton Istriot
- قطن Gulf Arabic
- cotone roa-oit