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Where does “tulle” come from?

Tulle comes from French tulle, a sheer fabric named after the city of Tulle in France where it was manufactured.

tulle (English): A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for...

Definitions

  1. A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for...

Ancestry of “tulle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtulletulle
Every word from French tulle →