Where does “anisiisoppi” come from?

anisiisoppi (Finnish) comes from Finnish anis, from Swedish anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον, from Egyptian jnst — an edible plant, possibly anise, used...

Ancestry of “anisiisoppi”, step by step

anisiisoppi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish anis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishanisanise, aniseed
2Swedishanisaniseed
3Latinanīsumanise
4Ancient GreekἄνισονAlternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed
5Egyptianjnstan edible plant, possibly anise, used...

via Finnish iisoppi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiisoppihyssop, herb hyssop
2Swedishisophyssop
3Latinhȳsōpumhyssop
4Ancient GreekὕσσωποςA species of "Origanum"; used to translate...
5Hebrewאזובhyssop; I will dribble
Every word from Egyptian jnst