Where does “indienne” come from?
indienne (English) comes from French indienne — printed calico.
indienne (English): A type of elaborately patterned textile produced in Europe between the 17th and 19th centuries
Definitions
- A type of elaborately patterned textile produced in Europe between the 17th and 19th centuries
Ancestry of “indienne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | indienne | printed calico |