Where does “كامون” come from?
كامون (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic كَمُّون, from Aramaic כַּמֹּונָֹא, from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 — cumin.
كامون (Moroccan Arabic): cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Definitions
- cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Ancestry of “كامون”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | كَمُّون | — |
| 2 | Aramaic | כַּמֹּונָֹא | — |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒂵𒈬𒉡 | cumin |