doublet · noun1
- Old French · derived fromdoublet
- Middle English · inherited fromdoublet
- English todaydoublet
From Middle English doublet, a borrowing from Old French doublet, from double, duble, doble + -et. Equivalent to double + -et (diminutive suffix)
doublet · noun2
- Arabic · derived fromجبة“to en-wrap”
- Italian · borrowed fromgiubbetta
- English todaydoublet
From Italian giubbetta, from giubba, from Arabic جبة (“to en-wrap”).
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