Where does “নেশাখোর” come from?

নেশাখোর (Bengali) comes from Bengali নেশা, from Persian نشئه, from Arabic نَشْأَة, from Arabic ش, from Proto-Semitic šinn-, from Proto-Afroasiatic sin-.

নেশাখোর (Bengali): drug addict

Definitions

  1. drug addict

Ancestry of “নেশাখোর”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliনেশাintoxication, drunkenness; alcohol, an alcoholic...
2Persianنشئهdrunk, intoxicated; stoned, high; intoxication,...
3Arabicنَشْأَة—
4Arabicشش; ر
5Proto-Semiticšinn-tooth
6Proto-Afroasiaticsin-—
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic sin- →Every word from Proto-Semitic šinn- →Every word from Arabic ش →