Where does “ба́рхат” come from?

ба́рхат (Russian) comes from Middle High German barchât, from Latin barracanus, from Arabic بَرَّكَان — a kind of black gown.

ба́рхат (Russian): velvet

Definitions

  1. velvet

Ancestry of “ба́рхат”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbarchât—
2Latinbarracanus—
3Arabicبَرَّكَانa kind of black gown

Words derived from “ба́рхат”

Every word from Arabic بَرَّكَان →Every word from Latin barracanus →Every word from Middle High German barchât →