Where does “канап” come from?

канап (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قنب, from Arabic قِنَّب — hemp.

канап (Serbo-Croatian): string, twine, cord

Definitions

  1. string, twine, cord

Ancestry of “канап”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقنبhemp; hemp-fibre or hemp-rope, or yarn or twine...
2Arabicقِنَّبhemp

Words derived from “канап

Every word from Arabic قِنَّبEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قنب