Where does “semola” come from?

semola (English) comes from Italian semola, from Latin simila, from Aramaic סְמִידָא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯.

semola (English): semolina

Definitions

  1. semolina

Ancestry of “semola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansemolasemolina; bran
2Latinsimilawheat flour; second-person singular present...
3Aramaicסְמִידָא—
4Akkadian𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯—
Every word from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 →Every word from Aramaic סְמִידָא →Every word from Latin simila →