Etymograph

English

Fustat

Fustat comes from Arabic الفُسْطَاط.

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentالفُسْطَاطal-fusṭāṭ
  2. EnglishtodayFustat

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentالفُسْطَاطal-fusṭāṭ
  2. EnglishtodayFustat

Every English word from Arabic الفُسْطَاط

Today it means

name Synonym of Cairo, a city in Egypt, as the capital of Egypt under the Rashidun, Umayyad, and Abbasid Caliphates and as the capital of the Fatimid Caliphate.

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Etymograph / Arabic الفُسْطَاط / Fustat

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