Where does “tarboosh” come from?
tarboosh (English) comes from Arabic طَرْبُوش, from Persian سرپوش, from Persian سر, from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤, from Proto-Iranian *cŕ̥Hah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European ḱŕ̥h₂-os, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
tarboosh (English): A red felt or cloth cap with a tassel, worn in...
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- A red felt or cloth cap with a tassel, worn in...