Where does “نشہ باز” come from?

نشہ باز (Urdu) comes from Urdu نشہ, from Persian نشئه, from Arabic نَشْأَة, from Arabic ش, from Proto-Semitic šinn-, from Proto-Afroasiatic sin-.

نشہ باز (Urdu): drunkard, alcoholic

Definitions

  1. drunkard, alcoholic

Ancestry of “نشہ باز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduنشہintoxication, drunkenness
2Persianنشئهdrunk, intoxicated; stoned, high; intoxication,...
3Arabicنَشْأَة—
4Arabicشش; ر
5Proto-Semiticšinn-tooth
6Proto-Afroasiaticsin-—
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic sin- →Every word from Proto-Semitic šinn- →Every word from Arabic ش →