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
Ancestry of “নেশাখোর”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Bengali | নেশা | intoxication, drunkenness; alcohol, an alcoholic... |
| 2 | Persian | نشئه | drunk, intoxicated; stoned, high; intoxication,... |
| 3 | Arabic | نَشْأَة | — |
| 4 | Arabic | ش | ش; ر |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | šinn- | tooth |
| 6 | Proto-Afroasiatic | sin- | — |