Where does “hašiš” come from?

hašiš (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish حشیش, from Arabic حَشِيش — dry herb, hay, hemp; hay, dried herb; hashish.

hašiš (Serbo-Croatian): hashish

Definitions

  1. hashish

Ancestry of “hašiš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishحشیش—
2Arabicحَشِيشdry herb, hay, hemp; hay, dried herb; hashish
Every word from Arabic حَشِيش →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حشیش →
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