Where does “anet” come from?

anet (English) comes from French aneth, from Old French anet, from Latin anethum, from Ancient Greek ἄνηθον — dill, "Anethum graveolens".

anet (English): The herb dill, or dillseed

Definitions

  1. The herb dill, or dillseed

Ancestry of “anet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanethdill
2Old Frenchanet—
3Latinanethumdill; anise
4Ancient Greekἄνηθονdill, "Anethum graveolens"
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνηθον →Every word from Latin anethum →Every word from Old French anet →