Etymology

songket

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Today it means: A type of cloth made of silk or cotton interwoven with metallic threads which form intricate patterns and motifs. Full definition →

Malay songket ← Musi songket
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The story

  1. Musi · derived fromsongket
  2. Malay · borrowed fromsongket
  3. English todaysongket

From Malay songket, from Musi songket.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.