Where does “Henna” come from?

Henna (German) comes from Arabic حِنَّاء, from Arabic حَنَّأَ.

Henna (German): a shrub, Lawsonia inermis

Definitions

  1. a shrub, Lawsonia inermis

Ancestry of “Henna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحِنَّاءhenna
2Arabicحَنَّأَ
Every word from Arabic حَنَّأَEvery word from Arabic حِنَّاء
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