Where does “Baldachin” come from?
Baldachin (German) comes from French baldaquin, from Middle French baldekin, from Italian baldacchino, from Italian Baldacca, from Arabic بغداد, from Arabic بَغْدَاد, from Persian بغداد, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲.
Baldachin (German): canopy, dais
Ancestry of “Baldachin”, step by step