katoen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/kaːˈtun/

noun
Definitions
  • cotton, plant of the genus Gossypium

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch catoen derived from Old French coton derived from cotone derived from Arabic قُطُن.

Origin

Arabic

قُطُن

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