Where does “حبق” come from?
حبق (Arabic) comes from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap-, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.
حبق (Arabic): to pass gas; verbal noun of حَبَقَ; basil
Definitions
- to pass gas; verbal noun of حَبَقَ; basil