kaftan
The origin and history of kaftan.
Etymology
Came into English via Russian кафта́н (kaftán), from Ottoman Turkish قفتان (kaftan), from Classical Persian خَفْتَان (xaftān), a word that already appears in the Shahnameh.
The origin and history of kaftan.
Came into English via Russian кафта́н (kaftán), from Ottoman Turkish قفتان (kaftan), from Classical Persian خَفْتَان (xaftān), a word that already appears in the Shahnameh.
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