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noun a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing
noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
originFrom Middle English napkyn, equivalent to nape (“cloth”) + -kin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0