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Etymology of the English word howdah

the English word howdah
derived from the Hindi word haudah
derived from the Arabic word haudaj
derived from the Urdu word haudah
derived from the Arabic word hawdaj
derived from the Arabic word hadaja

Date

The earliest known usage of howdah in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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