Etymology

zachun

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Today it means: An oil extracted by from the fruit of a small thorny tree (Balanites aegyptiaca), which has healing properties. Full definition →

Arabic زَقُّوم
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromزَقُّوم
  2. English todayzachun

From a dialectal variant of Arabic زَقُّوم (zaqqūm).

Words from the same roots

Arabicزَقُّوم all →

Zaqqum

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