Where does “হুক্কা” come from?

হুক্কা (Bengali) comes from Classical Persian حُقَّه, from Arabic حُقَّة — pot, jar.

হুক্কা (Bengali): hookah

Definitions

  1. hookah

Ancestry of “হুক্কা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحُقَّه—
2Arabicحُقَّةpot, jar
Every word from Arabic حُقَّة →Every word from Classical Persian حُقَّه →