ḥśś / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root ḥśś: hashish.

ḥśś

Arabic root, to mow.

a. hashish, from Arabic ḥašīš, herbs, hemp, cannabis, hashish, from ḥašša, to mow;;
b. assassin, from Arabic ḥaššāšīn, plural of ḥaššāš, hashish user, from ḥašīš (see above).
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