Where does “anason” come from?

anason (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آناصون, from Arabic أَنِيسُون, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον, from Egyptian jnst — an edible plant, possibly anise, used...

anason (Albanian): anise (Pimpinella anisum)

Definitions

  1. anise (Pimpinella anisum)

Ancestry of “anason”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآناصونanise
2Arabicأَنِيسُون—
3Ancient GreekἄνισονAlternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed
4Egyptianjnstan edible plant, possibly anise, used...
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