Where does “yasmin” come from?

yasmin (Indonesian) comes from Dutch Jasmijn, from Middle Dutch jhesminne, from Middle French jasmin, from Arabic يَاسَمِين, from Persian یاسمین, from Persian یاسمن, from Middle Persian yʾsmn' — jasmine.

yasmin (Indonesian): jasmine

Definitions

  1. jasmine

Ancestry of “yasmin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchJasmijnjasmine plant of genus
2Middle Dutchjhesminne—
3Middle Frenchjasmin—
4Arabicيَاسَمِين—
5Persianیاسمین—
6Persianیاسمنjasmine flower
7Middle Persianyʾsmn'jasmine
Every word from Middle Persian yʾsmn' →Every word from Persian یاسمن →Every word from Persian یاسمین →