Where does “żupan” come from?
żupan (Polish) comes from French jupon, from French jupe, from Middle French jupe, from Old Italian giubba, from Arabic جُبَّة — robe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...
żupan (Polish): żupan
Definitions
- żupan
Ancestry of “żupan”, step by step
żupan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French jupon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | jupon | petticoat, underskirt; a bit of skirt; a... |
| 2 | French | jupe | skirt |
| 3 | Middle French | jupe | — |
| 4 | Old Italian | giubba | — |
| 5 | Arabic | جُبَّة | robe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a... |
via Old Polish żupan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | żupan | — |