Where does “hisop” come from?

hisop (Catalan) comes from Latin hȳsōpum, from Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος, from Hebrew אזוב — hyssop; I will dribble.

hisop (Catalan): hyssop

Definitions

  1. hyssop

Ancestry of “hisop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhȳsōpumhyssop
2Ancient GreekὕσσωποςA species of "Origanum"; used to translate...
3Hebrewאזובhyssop; I will dribble
Every word from Hebrew אזוב →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος →Every word from Latin hȳsōpum →