Where does “nāpus” come from?

nāpus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek νᾶπυ, from Demotic snwpt.

nāpus (Latin): turnip, field mustard (Brassica rapa)

Definitions

  1. turnip, field mustard (Brassica rapa)

Ancestry of “nāpus”, step by step

nāpus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek νᾶπυ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνᾶπυmustard
2Demoticsnwpt—

via Ancient Greek νᾶπῠ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνᾶπῠmustard

Words derived from “nāpus”

Every word from Demotic snwpt →Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶπυ →