velvet
Middle English
/vɛlˈvɛt/
noun
Definitions
- velvet fine tufted fabric
- Clothes made of velvet.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan veluet derived from Latin villutittus.
Origin
Latin
villutittus
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- velvet English
- velvetbreast English
- velveteen English
- velvetfish English
- velvetgrass English
- velvetleaf English
- velvetlike English
- velvety English
- villutittus Latin
- ベルベット Japanese
- veilbhit Irish
- veluotte Old French
- 벨벳 Korean
- veluet Old Occitan