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Arabic
Etymology
Via Persian, and the etymology of the city name А́страхань (Ástraxanʹ) it relates to is itself highly disputed.
Pronunciation
Noun
زَرْدَخَان • (zardaḵān) m
- (historical) a kind of fabric, astrakhan
1355, اِبْن بَطُّوطَة [ibn baṭṭūṭa, Ibn Baṭṭūṭa], edited by Charles Defrémery & Beniamino Sanguinetti, تُحْفَةُ ٱلنُّظَّارِ فِي غَرَائِبِ ٱلْأَمْصَارِ وَعَجَائِبِ ٱلْأَسْفَارِ [tuḥfatu n-nuẓẓāri fī ḡarāʔibi l-ʔamṣāri waʕajāʔibi l-ʔasfāri], volume 3, Paris: L'imprimerie impériale/nationale, published 1855, page 423 line 6: 1355, اِبْن بَطُّوطَة [ibn baṭṭūṭa, Ibn Baṭṭūṭa], edited by Charles Defrémery & Beniamino Sanguinetti, تُحْفَةُ ٱلنُّظَّارِ فِي غَرَائِبِ ٱلْأَمْصَارِ وَعَجَائِبِ ٱلْأَسْفَارِ [tuḥfatu n-nuẓẓāri fī ḡarāʔibi l-ʔamṣāri waʕajāʔibi l-ʔasfāri], volume 4, Paris: L'imprimerie impériale/nationale, published 1858, page 404 line 6: 2013, بكاي عبد المالك, “الأسرة الريفية في المغرب الأوسط من القرن 7-10هـ /13-16م”, in مجلة الآداب و العلوم الإجتماعية, volume 10, number 10, page 72 line 6:
Descendants
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “زردخان”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 585
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1845) Dictionnaire détaillé des noms des vêtements chez les arabes (in French), Amsterdam: Jean Müller, page 369
- Stala, Ewa (1999) “Arabisms in the Spanish Inventory of Moorish goods in the Kingdom of Granada”, in Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia, volume 4, page 154