Where does “seesaminsiemen” come from?

seesaminsiemen (Finnish) comes from Finnish seesami, from Latin sēsamum, from Ancient Greek Σήσαμον, from Aramaic שושמא, from Aramaic שומשומא, from Akkadian šamaššammum, from Akkadian šamnum, from Proto-Semitic *šamn- — fat (foodstuff).

seesaminsiemen (Finnish): sesame seed

Definitions

  1. sesame seed

Ancestry of “seesaminsiemen”, step by step

seesaminsiemen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seesami

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseesamisesame
2Latinsēsamumsesame
3Ancient GreekΣήσαμονsesame
4Aramaicשושמא
5Aramaicשומשומא
6Akkadianšamaššammuman oil-producing plant and its seeds, probably sesame
7Akkadianšamnumoil, fat, cream
8Proto-Semitic*šamn-fat (foodstuff)

via Finnish siemen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiemenseed; semen; precursor
2Proto-Finnicseemenseed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
Every word from Proto-Semitic *šamn-Every word from Akkadian šamnumEvery word from Akkadian šamaššammum