Where does “comyn” come from?

comyn (Middle English) comes from Old English cymen, from Latin cuminum, from Ancient Greek κύμινον, from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 — cumin.

comyn (Middle English): Cumin or its seed, often used in cuisine and...

Definitions

  1. Cumin or its seed, often used in cuisine and...

Ancestry of “comyn”, step by step

comyn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English cymen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcymencumin
2Latincuminumcumin
3Ancient Greekκύμινονcumin
4Akkadian𒂵𒈬𒉡cumin

via Old French cummin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcummin—

Words derived from “comyn”

Every word from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 →Every word from Ancient Greek κύμινον →Every word from Latin cuminum →