Where does “zymft” come from?

zymft (Silesian) comes from German Senf, from Middle High German senf, from Old High German senaf, from Proto-Germanic sinapaz, from Latin senapis, from Latin sinapi, from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.

zymft (Silesian): mustard

Definitions

  1. mustard

Ancestry of “zymft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSenfmustard
2Middle High Germansenf
3Old High Germansenaf
4Proto-Germanicsinapazmustard
5LatinsenapisAlternative form of sināpi; accusative plural of...
6Latinsinapimustard, Sinapis alba; dative singular of...
7Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
8Demoticsnwpt
Every word from Demotic snwptEvery word from Ancient Greek σίναπιEvery word from Latin sinapi