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Where does “нане” come from?

нане (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish نعنع, from Arabic نَعْنَع.

нане (Macedonian): mint

Definitions

  1. mint

Ancestry of “нане”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishنعنع—
2Arabicنَعْنَع—
Every word from Arabic نَعْنَع →