Etymology

żupan

Today it means: A long lined garment of West or Central Asian origin which was widely worn by noblemen in the multiethnic Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and by the Ukrainian Cossacks in the Cossack Hetmanate. Full definition →

Polish żupan
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  1. Polish · borrowed fromżupan
  2. Polish · borrowed fromżupan
  3. English todayżupan

Unadapted borrowing from Polish żupan. Doublet of jupon.

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