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Where does “قُطُن” come from?

قُطُن (Egyptian Arabic) comes from Arabic قُطْن — cotton.

Ancestry of “قُطُن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقُطْنcotton

Words derived from “قُطُن”

  • cotón
  • cotonoso
  • cotone
  • cotonicoltura
  • cotonificio
  • cotoniere
  • cotonicoltore
  • accotonare
  • accotonatura
  • cotonaceo
  • accotonatore
  • cotonneusement
  • cotonneux
  • cotonnade
  • coton
  • cotonnier
  • cotão
  • котун
  • kotun
  • coto
  • coton
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