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Hebrew
Etymology
From Aramaic כַּמֹּונָֹא / ܩܰܡܽܘܢܳܐ (kammōnā, “cumin”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 (Ú.GAMUN /kamūnu/, “cumin”). Compare Ge'ez ከሚን (kämin), ካሚን (kamin), Arabic كَمُّون (kammūn).
Noun
כַּמּוֹן • (kamón) m
- cumin
See also
References
- “כמון” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading