Where does “Patschuli” come from?

Patschuli (German) comes from French patchouli, from Tamil பச்சை — green.

Ancestry of “Patschuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpatchoulipatchouli (plant)
2Tamilபச்சைgreen

Words derived from “Patschuli

Every word from Tamil பச்சைEvery word from French patchouli
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