Where does “kardemomme” come from?
kardemomme (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek καρδάμωμον, from Ancient Greek ἄμωμον — black cardamom.
kardemomme (Norwegian Bokmål): cardamom
Ancestry of “kardemomme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | καρδάμωμον | cardamom |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄμωμον | black cardamom |