Where does “koton” come from?

koton (Haitian Creole) comes from French coton, from Old French coton, from Old Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن, from Arabic قُطْن — cotton.

koton (Haitian Creole): cotton

Definitions

  1. cotton

Ancestry of “koton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcotoncotton
2Old Frenchcoton
3Old Italiancotone
4Arabicقُطُن
5Arabicقُطْنcotton
Every word from Arabic قُطْنEvery word from Arabic قُطُنEvery word from Old Italian cotone
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