Where does “ḥenna” come from?

ḥenna (Tarifit) comes from Moroccan Arabic حنة, from Arabic حِنَّاء, from Arabic حَنَّأَ.

ḥenna (Tarifit): grandmother

Definitions

  1. grandmother

Ancestry of “ḥenna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicحنةhenna
2Arabicحِنَّاءhenna
3Arabicحَنَّأَ—
Every word from Arabic حَنَّأَ →Every word from Arabic حِنَّاء →Every word from Moroccan Arabic حنة →