katun

Indonesian

/ˈkatun/

noun

Definitions

cotton fiber

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish katoen (cotton) derived from Middle Dutch catoen derived from Old French coton derived from cotone derived from Arabic قُطُن.

Origin

Arabic

قُطُن

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Kartun German
Kattun German
cotone Italian
breikatoen Dutch, Flemish
katoen Dutch, Flemish
katoenen Dutch, Flemish
قُطُن Arabic
قُطْن Arabic
coton Old French
cotó Catalan, Valencian
catoen Middle Dutch
cotun xno
قطن Hijazi Arabic
guton Istriot
قطن Gulf Arabic
cotone roa-oit