tabaka
Latvian
noun
Definitions
- tobacco several plants of the genus Nicotiana, especially Nicotiana tabacum and related species, with leaf
- tobacco the leaves of such a plant, especially when dry
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian tabaco derived from Arabic طَبَاق (a type of medicinal herb).
Origin
Arabic
طَبَاق
Gloss
a type of medicinal herb
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Tabaco English
- tobacco English
- tabak Dutch, Flemish
- tabac French
- antitabaco Spanish, Castilian
- tabaco Spanish, Castilian
- tabaquera Spanish, Castilian
- tabaquero Spanish, Castilian
- tabaquería Spanish, Castilian
- tobakk Norwegian Bokmål
- tabaco Portuguese
- tabaka Polish
- tobakk Norwegian Nynorsk
- tobac Irish
- tobak Danish
- طَبَاق Arabic
- تنباکو Persian
- tabako Cebuano
- tubbak Faroese
- tabako Tagalog
- ᡩᠠᠮᠪᠠᡤᡠ Manchu
- kita baku Zacatepec Chatino
- kita baku Western Highland Chatino