Where does “enturbanment” come from?
enturbanment (English) comes from English enturban, from English turban, from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Turkish tülbent, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند, from Persian دلبند, from Classical Persian دِل.
enturbanment (English): The act of enturbanning or the state of being enturbanned
Definitions
- The act of enturbanning or the state of being enturbanned
Ancestry of “enturbanment”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | enturban | To cover with a turban |
| 2 | English | turban | A man's headdress made by winding a length of... |
| 3 | Middle French | turbant | — |
| 4 | Italian | turbante | present participle of turbare; turban |
| 5 | Turkish | tülbent | muslin; cheesecloth |
| 6 | Ottoman Turkish | دلبند | a kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of... |
| 7 | Persian | دلبند | beloved; Alternative form of دولبند |
| 8 | Classical Persian | دِل | — |
| 9 | Punjabi | ਦਿਲ | heart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions |
| 10 | Classical Persian | دل | — |