Where does “கஞ்சா” come from?

கஞ்சா (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit गञ्जा — tavern; drinking-vessel; hemp.

கஞ்சா (Tamil): Cannabis indica, Indian hemp, ganja, marijuana

Definitions

  1. Cannabis indica, Indian hemp, ganja, marijuana

Ancestry of “கஞ்சா”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगञ्जाtavern; drinking-vessel; hemp
Every word from Sanskrit गञ्जा