Where does “کتان” come from?

کتان (Persian) comes from Arabic كتان, from Classical Syriac ܟܶܬܳܢܳܐ — flax; linen.

کتان (Persian): flax the plant or fibers of

Definitions

  1. flax the plant or fibers of

Ancestry of “کتان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكتانflax; linen
2Classical Syriacܟܶܬܳܢܳܐflax; linen
Every word from Classical Syriac ܟܶܬܳܢܳܐEvery word from Arabic كتان