Where does “ainís” come from?

ainís (Irish) comes from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον, from Egyptian jnst — an edible plant, possibly anise, used...

ainís (Irish): anise; caraway

Definitions

  1. anise; caraway

Ancestry of “ainís”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinanīsumanise
2Ancient GreekἄνισονAlternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed
3Egyptianjnstan edible plant, possibly anise, used...
Every word from Egyptian jnst →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνισον →Every word from Latin anīsum →