cetim

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Etymology

From Arabic السَاتَان زَيْتُون (as-sātān zaytūn, satin from Zaitun), a city in China, perhaps 新疆 (Xīnjiāng), a port during the middle ages.

Pronunciation

Noun

cetim m (plural cetins)

  1. satin (cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back)