اسكرلت
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Persian سقرلات (saqerlât, “a warm woollen cloth”).
Noun
[edit]اسكرلت • (iskerlet)
- scarlet or old purple Venetian broadcloth
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: iskerlet
Further reading
[edit]- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اسكرلت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, columns 217–218
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اسكرلت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 111