Where does “shagreen” come from?
shagreen (English) comes from English chagrin, from French chagrin, from Old French sagrin, from Turkish sağrı, from Ottoman Turkish صاغری, from Proto-Turkic sagrï — croup; rump; sacrum.
shagreen (English): An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally...
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- An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally...