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Where does “tulppaani” come from?

tulppaani (Finnish) comes from Swedish tulpan, from Russian тюльпан, from French tulipan, from New Latin tulipa, from Italian tulipano, from Turkish tülbent, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند, from Persian دلبند.

tulppaani (Finnish): tulip; Partitive singular form of tulppani;...

Definitions

  1. tulip; Partitive singular form of tulppani;...

Ancestry of “tulppaani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtulpan—
2Russianтюльпанtulip
3Frenchtulipan—
4New Latintulipa—
5Italiantulipanotulip
6Turkishtülbentmuslin; cheesecloth
7Ottoman Turkishدلبندa kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of...
8Persianدلبندbeloved; Alternative form of دولبند
9Classical Persianدِل—
10Punjabiਦਿਲheart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
11Classical Persianدل—

Words derived from “tulppaani”

  • tulppaanimania
Every word from Classical Persian دل →