Where does “dhurrie” come from?
dhurrie (English) comes from Hindi दरी, from Classical Persian دَرِی.
dhurrie (English): A thick, flat-woven cotton Indian rug or carpet
Definitions
- A thick, flat-woven cotton Indian rug or carpet
Ancestry of “dhurrie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | दरी | carpet, rug, mat |
| 2 | Classical Persian | دَرِی | — |
Words derived from “dhurrie”