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Etymology of the English word minaret

the English word minaret
derived from the French word minaret
derived from the Turkish word minare
derived from the Turkish word minaret
derived from the Arabic word manarat
derived from the Turkish word minarat
derived from the Arabic word manara
derived from the Turkish word minari
derived from the Arabic word manara

Date

The earliest known usage of minaret in English dates from the 17th century.

Cognates

Dutch minaret, French minaret, German Minarett, Icelandic mínaretta, Swedish minaret

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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