Where does “ysope” come from?

ysope (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin hȳsōpum, from Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος, from Hebrew אזוב — hyssop; I will dribble.

ysope (Old Portuguese): holy water sprinkler

Definitions

  1. holy water sprinkler

Ancestry of “ysope”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhȳsōpumhyssop
2Ancient GreekὕσσωποςA species of "Origanum"; used to translate...
3Hebrewאזובhyssop; I will dribble

Words derived from “ysope”

Every word from Hebrew אזוב →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος →Every word from Latin hȳsōpum →