Where does “mușama” come from?

mușama (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish مشمع, from Arabic مُشَمَّع, from Arabic شَمْع — {{l|en|wax}}, {{l|en|candle|candles}}; wax;...

mușama (Romanian): oilcloth

Definitions

  1. oilcloth

Ancestry of “mușama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمشمع—
2Arabicمُشَمَّع—
3Arabicشَمْع{{l|en|wax}}, {{l|en|candle|candles}}; wax;...

Words derived from “mușama”

Every word from Arabic شَمْع →Every word from Arabic مُشَمَّع →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مشمع →