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Where does “*šamn-” come from?
*šamn-
(Proto-Semitic): fat (foodstuff)
Definitions
fat (foodstuff)
Words derived from “*šamn-”
sesame
sesamoid
sesamoiditis
sesamin
sesamol
intersesamoid
šamnum
שמן
ጮማ
𐎌𐎎𐎐
šamaššammum
שומשומא
سمسم
שושמא
σήσαμον
سِمْسِم
Σήσαμον
सिमसिम
سمسمية
sesamum
Sesamum
sīsamum
sēsamum
sisamum