Where does “senef” come from?

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

senef (Old High German): mustard

Definitions

  1. mustard

Ancestry of “senef”, step by step

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