Where does “سمسمية” come from?

سمسمية (Arabic) comes from Arabic سِمْسِم, from Aramaic שושמא, from Aramaic שומשומא, from Akkadian šamaššammum, from Akkadian šamnum, from Proto-Semitic *šamn- — fat (foodstuff).

سمسمية (Arabic): simsimiyya, a lyre used in the traditional music...

Definitions

simsimiyya, a lyre used in the traditional music...

Ancestry of “سمسمية”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Arabic	سِمْسِم	sesame
2	Aramaic	שושמא	—
3	Aramaic	שומשומא	—
4	Akkadian	šamaššammum	an oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame
5	Akkadian	šamnum	oil, fat, cream
6	Proto-Semitic	*šamn-	fat (foodstuff)

Words derived from “سمسمية”

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Every word from Proto-Semitic *šamn- →Every word from Akkadian šamnum →Every word from Akkadian šamaššammum →