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Where does “ἂνισον” come from?

ἂνισον (Ancient Greek) comes from Egyptian jnst — an edible plant, possibly anise, used...

ἂνισον (Ancient Greek): Alternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed

Ancestry of “ἂνισον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianjnstan edible plant, possibly anise, used...

Words derived from “ἂνισον”

  • anise
  • aniseed
  • anisette
  • anisic
  • anisoyl
  • aniseedy
  • anisate
  • aniseeded
  • anisum
  • anís
  • anisar
  • anice
  • anisette
  • aniser
  • anis
  • Anissamen
  • Anis
  • Anisette
  • anis
  • anijs
  • anyż
  • anis
  • anis
  • أنيسون
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