Etymology of the English word sultana
the English word
sultanaderived from the Italian word
sultanaderived from the Italian word
sultanoderived from the Classical Arabic word
sulṭānderived from the Arabic word
sulṭanDate
The earliest known usage of sultana in English dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
Dutch
sultanarozijn, German
Sultanine, Swedish
sultanrussinUsage
Word found in Modern English