French duvetine, from duvet down, from Middle French, alteration of *dumet, diminutive of Old French dun, dum down, from Old Norse dūnn — more at down
1913, in the meaning defined above
duvet
duvetyn
Du Vigneaud
“Duvetyn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duvetyn. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.
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