Where does “kummel” come from?

kummel (French) comes from German Kümmel, from Middle High German kümel, from Old High German kumil, from Latin cuminum, from Ancient Greek κύμινον, from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 — cumin.

kummel (French): kummel

Definitions

  1. kummel

Ancestry of “kummel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKümmelcaraway; kummel
2Middle High Germankümel—
3Old High Germankumil—
4Latincuminumcumin
5Ancient Greekκύμινονcumin
6Akkadian𒂵𒈬𒉡cumin
Every word from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 →Every word from Ancient Greek κύμινον →Every word from Latin cuminum →