Where does “sindon” come from?

sindon (English) comes from Latin sindon, from Ancient Greek σινδών, from Egyptian šnḏwt — kilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s...

sindon (English): A fine thin linen muslin or cambric cloth; A...

Definitions

  1. A fine thin linen muslin or cambric cloth; A...

Ancestry of “sindon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsindonmuslin
2Ancient Greekσινδώνfine linen cloth; garment of linen, muslin;...
3Egyptianšnḏwtkilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s...

Words derived from “sindon”

Every word from Egyptian šnḏwt →Every word from Ancient Greek σινδών →Every word from Latin sindon →