Where does “henna” come from?

henna (Finnish) comes from English henna, from Arabic حِنَّاء, from Arabic حَنَّأَ.

henna (Finnish): henna dye and color

Definitions

  1. henna dye and color

Ancestry of “henna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhennaA shrub, "Lawsonia inermis", having fragrant...
2Arabicحِنَّاءhenna
3Arabicحَنَّأَ

Words derived from “henna

Every word from Arabic حَنَّأَEvery word from Arabic حِنَّاءEvery word from English henna
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