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Etymology of the French word mohair

the French word mohair
derived from the English word mohair
derived from the Arabic word mukhayyar

Date

The earliest known usage of mohair in French dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in other languages

Italian mohair, Romanian mohair

Cognates

Dutch mohair, English mohair, German Mohair, Norwegian mohair, Swedish mohair



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