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راسن

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Arabic

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راسن
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Etymology

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From Persian راسن (râsan), also found borrowed in Classical Syriac ܪܤܢ.

Noun

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رَاسَن or رَاسِن (rāsan or rāsinm

  1. (obsolete) elecampane (Inula helenium)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Medieval Latin: rasienegi

References

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  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 533
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “راسن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 150b
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “راسن”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 863
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “راسن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1086
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[4] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 281–282

Persian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Sanskrit रास्ना (rāsnā, Rasna, Pluchea lanceolata, literally rope, girdle; string of medicinal or potent-tasting herbs), used throughout Ayurvedic literature; another plant within the Asteraceae family just as Inula helenium.

Noun

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راسن (râsan)

  1. elecampane (Inula helenium)

Descendants

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