Where does “machorka” come from?

machorka (Polish) comes from Russian махо́рка, from Russian амерфо́ртский — Amersfoort {{i|relational}}.

machorka (Polish): Aztec tobacco (Nicotiana rustica), makhorka

Definitions

  1. Aztec tobacco (Nicotiana rustica), makhorka

Ancestry of “machorka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмахо́ркаA coarse, strong type of tobacco, makhorka (Nicotiana rustica)
2Russianамерфо́ртскийAmersfoort {{i|relational}}
Every word from Russian амерфо́ртский →Every word from Russian махо́рка →