Where does “koriander” come from?

koriander (Swedish) comes from German Koriander, from Latin coriandrum, from Ancient Greek κορίανδρον.

koriander (Swedish): coriander plant and herb

Definitions

  1. coriander plant and herb

Ancestry of “koriander”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKoriandercoriander, cilantro
2Latincoriandrumcoriander
3Ancient Greekκορίανδρον—
Every word from Ancient Greek κορίανδρον →Every word from Latin coriandrum →Every word from German Koriander →