Etymology

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Today it means: The harem of the royal household of the shah of Persia. Full definition →

Persian اندرون
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The story

  1. Persian · borrowed fromاندرون“interior; women's apartment”
  2. English todayanderun

From Persian اندرون (andarun, “interior; women's apartment”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.