Where does “cânabis” come from?

cânabis (Portuguese) comes from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις — hemp; hemp seed.

cânabis (Portuguese): cannabis

Definitions

  1. cannabis

Ancestry of “cânabis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincannabishemp; dative/ablative plural of cannabum;...
2Ancient Greekκάνναβιςhemp; hemp seed
Every word from Ancient Greek κάνναβις →Every word from Latin cannabis →