Where does “senapsfrö” come from?

senapsfrö (Swedish) comes from Swedish senap, from Latin sināpi, from Latin sināpis, from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.

senapsfrö (Swedish): a mustard seed

Definitions

  1. a mustard seed

Ancestry of “senapsfrö”, step by step

senapsfrö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish senap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsenapmustard
2Latinsināpiwhite mustard (Sinapis arvensis L.) the plant and its grain
3Latinsināpis
4Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
5Demoticsnwpt

via Swedish frö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfröseed; a source or beginning; germ, seed; a...
2Old Swedishfrø
3Old Norsefræa seed of a plant; inflection of frær: ## strong...
4Proto-Germanicfraiwąseed, semen; gender; offspring
5Proto-Indo-European(s)per-to strew, sow, sprinkle; to sow, sprinkle, strew;...
Every word from Demotic snwptEvery word from Ancient Greek σίναπιEvery word from Latin sināpis