Where does “turbaned” come from?

Turbaned comes from English turban, from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Turkish tülbent, ultimately from Latin turba meaning a crowd or disturbance.

turbaned (English): Alternative spelling of turbanned

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of turbanned

Ancestry of “turbaned”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishturbannedWearing a turban
2EnglishturbanA man's headdress made by winding a length of...
3Middle Frenchturbant
4Italianturbantepresent participle of turbare; turban
5Turkishtülbentmuslin; cheesecloth
6Ottoman Turkishدلبندa kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of...
7Persianدلبندbeloved; Alternative form of دولبند
8Classical Persianدِل
9Punjabiਦਿਲheart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
10Classical Persianدل
Every word from Classical Persian دلEvery word from Punjabi ਦਿਲEvery word from Classical Persian دِل
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