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Where does “حشيش” come from?

حشيش (Arabic) comes from Arabic حَشِيش — dry herb, hay, hemp; hay, dried herb; hashish.

حشيش (Arabic): grass, hay; hemp, cannabis

Definitions

  1. grass, hay; hemp, cannabis

Ancestry of “حشيش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَشِيشdry herb, hay, hemp; hay, dried herb; hashish
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