coton
See also: Coton
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French cotoun, coton, from Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun), variants of Arabic قُطْن (quṭn); see cotton for more.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coton m (plural cotons)
- cotton (material)
Derived terms edit
- avoir les jambes en coton
- coton hydrophile
- coton ouaté
- cotonner
- cotonneux
- cotonnier
- filer du mauvais coton
- filer un mauvais coton
Further reading edit
- “coton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old French cotoun, from Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطْن (quṭn, “cotton”). Compare aketon.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coton (uncountable)
- cotton (fiber of Gossypium spp.)
- (Late Middle English) cotton fabric
- (rare) cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “cotǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
coton n (uncountable)
- cotton (string)
Declension edit
Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish cotón, from French coton, from Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun).
Compare Highland Puebla Nahuatl coto̱n, Morelos Nahuatl koton, Tetelcingo Nahuatl icotu.
Noun edit
coton
References edit
- Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) “Tlen ica se motlaquentia”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán[1], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 19
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