tubbak

Faroese

[tʰʊpːak]

noun
Definitions
  • tobacco

Etymology

Derived from Spanish, Castilian tabaco derived from Arabic طَبَاق (a type of medicinal herb).

Origin

Arabic

طَبَاق

Gloss

a type of medicinal herb

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