Where does “qat” come from?

qat (English) comes from English khat, from Arabic قَات — khat.

qat (English): Alternative form of khat

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of khat

Ancestry of “qat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkhatA shrub, "Catha edulis", whose leaves are used as...
2Arabicقَاتkhat
Every word from Arabic قَات →Every word from English khat →