Where does “pacsuli” come from?

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

pacsuli (Hungarian): patchouli; cheap scent

Definitions

  1. patchouli; cheap scent

Ancestry of “pacsuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPatschuli—
2Frenchpatchoulipatchouli (plant)
3Tamilபச்சைgreen
Every word from Tamil பச்சை →Every word from French patchouli →Every word from German Patschuli →