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Where does “بنگ” come from?

بنگ (Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭭𐭢 — henbane.

بنگ (Persian): hashish, narcotic made from "Cannabis sativa";...

Definitions

  1. hashish, narcotic made from "Cannabis sativa";...

Ancestry of “بنگ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭡𐭭𐭢henbane

Words derived from “بنگ”

  • bangi
  • mbangi
  • باڭ
  • بانجو
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