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Where does “カスバ” come from?
カスバ (Japanese) comes from French casbah, from Arabic قَصَبَة — cane, reed.
カスバ
(Japanese): casbah
Definitions
casbah
Ancestry of “カスバ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
casbah
casbah
2
Arabic
قَصَبَة
cane, reed
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