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Where does “турбан” come from?

турбан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Turban, from French turban, from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Turkish tülbent, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند, from Persian دلبند, from Classical Persian دِل.

турбан (Serbo-Croatian): turban; a sea urchin of the family Cidaridae;...

Definitions

  1. turban; a sea urchin of the family Cidaridae;...

Ancestry of “турбан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTurbanturban
2Frenchturbanturban
3Middle Frenchturbant—
4Italianturbantepresent participle of turbare; turban
5Turkishtülbentmuslin; cheesecloth
6Ottoman Turkishدلبندa kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of...
7Persianدلبندbeloved; Alternative form of دولبند
8Classical Persianدِل—
9Punjabiਦਿਲheart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
10Classical Persianدل—
Every word from Classical Persian دل →