كاشم

Etymology
The pattern, which is further expounded at , especially in variation with , makes the term liable to being deemed a borrowing from. So probably a metathesis of the active participle of /, which else derives ,. The sequence in unattested intermediate  was probably inacceptable in Arabic.

Noun

 * 1) lovage
 * ,, or ,
 * 1) lovage
 * ,, or ,
 * ,, or ,

Usage notes
The plants referred to by this word are confusable and practically indistinguishable for premodern people.