Where does “cannabist” come from?

cannabist (Dutch) comes from Dutch cannabis, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις — hemp; hemp seed.

cannabist (Dutch): a (frequent) cannabis user

Definitions

  1. a (frequent) cannabis user

Ancestry of “cannabist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchcannabiscannabis, plant of the genus Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica
2Latincannabishemp; dative/ablative plural of cannabum;...
3Ancient Greekκάνναβιςhemp; hemp seed
Every word from Ancient Greek κάνναβιςEvery word from Latin cannabisEvery word from Dutch cannabis