Where does “anice” come from?
anice (Italian) comes from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον, from Egyptian jnst — an edible plant, possibly anise, used...
anice (Italian): anise, aniseed; anise
Definitions
- anise, aniseed; anise
Ancestry of “anice”, step by step
anice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin anīsum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | anīsum | anise |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄνισον | Alternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed |
| 3 | Egyptian | jnst | an edible plant, possibly anise, used... |
via Khumi Chin äni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khumi Chin | äni | he, she |