Where does “mustakumina” come from?

mustakumina (Finnish) comes from Finnish kumina, from Middle Low German kumin, from Old French cummin, from Latin cuminum, from Ancient Greek κύμινον, from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 — cumin.

mustakumina (Finnish): black caraway; Synonym of ryytineito

Definitions

  1. black caraway; Synonym of ryytineito

Ancestry of “mustakumina”, step by step

mustakumina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kumina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkuminaA hollow sound, like the toll of church bells or...
2Middle Low Germankumin
3Old Frenchcummin
4Latincuminumcumin
5Ancient Greekκύμινονcumin
6Akkadian𒂵𒈬𒉡cumin

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡Every word from Ancient Greek κύμινονEvery word from Latin cuminum
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