Where does “χάπι” come from?

χάπι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish حب, from Arabic حَبّ — seeds; grain; seed.

χάπι (Greek): pill, capsule

Definitions

  1. pill, capsule

Ancestry of “χάπι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishحب—
2Arabicحَبّseeds; grain; seed
Every word from Arabic حَبّ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حب →