Where does “baldekin” come from?

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

Ancestry of “baldekin”, step by step

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

Words derived from “baldekin

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲Every word from Persian بغدادEvery word from Arabic بَغْدَاد