Where does “casbah” come from?
casbah (French) comes from Arabic قَصَبَة — cane, reed.
casbah (French): casbah
Definitions
- casbah
Ancestry of “casbah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَصَبَة | cane, reed |
casbah (French) comes from Arabic قَصَبَة — cane, reed.
casbah (French): casbah
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَصَبَة | cane, reed |