saten

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/saˈten/
Etymology

Borrowed from French satin, itself from Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn), from Chinese 刺桐 (MC tshjeH duwng, “coral tree”) in 刺桐城 (MC tshjeH duwng dzyeng, “coral tree town”).

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