Where does “senif” come from?

senif (Middle High German) comes from Old High German senaf, from Proto-Germanic sinapaz, from Latin senapis, from Latin sinapi, from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.

Ancestry of “senif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansenaf
2Proto-Germanicsinapazmustard
3LatinsenapisAlternative form of sināpi; accusative plural of...
4Latinsinapimustard, Sinapis alba; dative singular of...
5Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
6Demoticsnwpt
Every word from Demotic snwptEvery word from Ancient Greek σίναπιEvery word from Latin sinapi