Where does “anisum” come from?

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

anisum (Latin): anise

Definitions

  1. anise

Ancestry of “anisum”, step by step

anisum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἄνισον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἄνισονAlternative form of ἄννησον; aniseed
2Egyptianjnstan edible plant, possibly anise, used...

via Ancient Greek ἄννησον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄννησονanise

Words derived from “anisum

Every word from Egyptian jnst
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