Where does “til seed” come from?

til seed (English) comes from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.

til seed (English): A sesame seed; The seed of the til tree; The seed...

Definitions

  1. A sesame seed; The seed of the til tree; The seed...

Ancestry of “til seed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritतिलSesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's sweat-drops)
2Mundamun—
Every word from Munda mun →Every word from Sanskrit तिल →
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