Where does “siripă” come from?

siripă (Romanian) comes from Latin sināpis, from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.

siripă (Romanian): wild mustard (Rhamphospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)

Definitions

  1. wild mustard (Rhamphospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)

Ancestry of “siripă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsināpis
2Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
3Demoticsnwpt
Every word from Demotic snwptEvery word from Ancient Greek σίναπιEvery word from Latin sināpis