Where does “roomankumina” come from?
roomankumina (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.
roomankumina (Finnish): cumin
Ancestry of “roomankumina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kumina | A hollow sound, like the toll of church bells or... |
| 2 | Middle Low German | kumin | — |
| 3 | Old French | cummin | — |
| 4 | Latin | cuminum | cumin |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κύμινον | cumin |
| 6 | Akkadian | 𒂵𒈬𒉡 | cumin |