Where does “suedette” come from?
suedette (English) comes from English suede, from French suède, from German Schweden, from Italian Svezia, from Spanish Suecia, from Russian Шве́ция, from Medieval Latin Suecia — Sweden.
suedette (English): A fabric, made from cotton or rayon, that has the...
Definitions
- A fabric, made from cotton or rayon, that has the...
Ancestry of “suedette”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | suede | A type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with... |
| 2 | French | suède | suede; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | German | Schweden | plural of Schwede; Sweden |
| 4 | Italian | Svezia | — |
| 5 | Spanish | Suecia | Sweden |
| 6 | Russian | Шве́ция | — |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | Suecia | Sweden |