Where does “tchernobyl” come from?

tchernobyl (French) comes from Russian черно́быль, from Ukrainian чорно́биль, from Ukrainian чо́рне — black.

tchernobyl (French): low-quality hashish

Definitions

low-quality hashish

Ancestry of “tchernobyl”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	черно́быль	mugwort
2	Ukrainian	чорно́биль	mugwort; wormwood
3	Ukrainian	чо́рне	black

Every word from Ukrainian чо́рне →

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