Where does “abã” come from?

abã (Aromanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.

abã (Aromanian): rough homespun cloth, frieze, baize

Definitions

  1. rough homespun cloth, frieze, baize

Ancestry of “abã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعباcloak; aba
2Arabicعَبَاءَةwoollen tunic; cloak
Every word from Arabic عَبَاءَةEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عبا
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