sultaness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English soudanesse.[1] By surface analysis, sultan +‎ -ess.

Noun[edit]

sultaness (plural sultanesses)

  1. A sultana (female relative of a sultan).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “sultana”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.