اسكرلت

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian سقرلات (saqerlât, a warm woollen cloth).

Noun

اسكرلت (iskerlet)

  1. scarlet or old purple Venetian broadcloth

Descendants

  • Turkish: iskerlet

Further reading

  • 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, Vienna, columns 217–218
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اسكرلت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 111