Where does “كرتة” come from?

كرتة (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Persian کرته, from Sogdian kwrδʾk.

كرتة (Hijazi Arabic): a type of dress originally worn by women in Hijaz region of Saudi Arabia

Definitions

  1. a type of dress originally worn by women in Hijaz region of Saudi Arabia

Ancestry of “كرتة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکرتهtunic, kirtle
2Sogdiankwrδʾk—
Every word from Sogdian kwrδʾk →Every word from Persian کرته →
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