caravanserraglio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كاروانسَرای (karvanseray), كَروانسَرای (kervanseray), from Persian کاروانسرای (kârvânsarây), from کاروان (kârvân, “caravan”) + سرای (sarây, “palace, dwelling, enclosed courts”).

Noun

caravanserraglio m (plural caravanserragli)

  1. caravanserai
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