Etymology

tulipant

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Today it means: A turban. Full definition →

Turkish tülbent ← Classical Persian دلبند
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The story

  1. Classical Persian · derived fromدلبند
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromtülbent
  3. English todaytulipant

Borrowed from Turkish tülbent (/⁠tylˈbænt⁠/), from Classical Persian دلبند (dulband), also the root of turban and tulip.

Words from the same roots

Classical Persianدلبند all →

tulipturban

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