comyn

Pronunciation: /kuˈmiːn/

“comyn” is a Middle English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

Cumin or its seed, often used in cuisine and medicine.

Etymology

From Old English cymen and Old French cummin, both from Latin cumīnum, from Ancient Greek κύμινον (kúminon), a Semitic borrowing ultimately from Akkadian 𒂵𒈬𒉡 (Ú.GAMUN /⁠kamūnu⁠/, “cumin”).

More Middle English words

comuner
comunicacioun
comunioun
comunly
concepcioun
conceyte
conceyven
conceyvynge

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