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Where the english word chints come from?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:  The word chintz comes from the word chhint.

Chintz was originally a woodblock printed, painted or stained calico produced in Hyderabad, India from 1600 to 1800 and popular for bed covers, quilts and draperies. After Vasco da Gama successfully reached Calicut in India in 1498, the fabric became known in Europe.

Answered by asimadeori50
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Answer:

Hindi Word 'Chint'

Explanation:

Chintz, woodblock printed, painted, stained or glazed calico textiles, originated in Golconda (present day Hyderabad, India) in the 16th century. ... (The name is derived from the Hindi 'chint', meaning 'spotted', 'variegated', 'speckled', or 'sprayed').

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