Where does “baldaquin” come from?

baldaquin (French) comes from Middle French baldekin, from Italian baldacchino, from Italian Baldacca, from Arabic بغداد, from Arabic بَغْدَاد, from Persian بغداد, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲.

baldaquin (French): baldaquin, canopy

Definitions

  1. baldaquin, canopy

Ancestry of “baldaquin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbaldekin—
2Italianbaldacchinocanopy; baldaquin
3ItalianBaldaccaBaghdad
4Arabicبغداد—
5Arabicبَغْدَاد—
6Persianبغداد—
7Middle Persian𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲—

Words derived from “baldaquin”

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲 →Every word from Persian بغداد →Every word from Arabic بَغْدَاد →