Etymology Explorer
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Where does “senef” come from?
senef (Middle High German) comes from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.
Ancestry of “senef”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
σίναπι
the mustard plant
2
Demotic
snwpt
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