sesame (tropical Asian plant Sesamum indicum) · sesame, sesame seed (the seed of this plant)
çekim: çoğul ajonjolíes
eş: aljonjolí, sésamo, aljonjolí, sésamo
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish ajonjolí, aljonjolí, from an ambiguous Andalusian Arabic form, of raised final vowel from Arabic جُلْجُلَان (juljulān, “sesame seed”), or of clipped ending, جُلْجُل (juljul) + -í (nisba), as the descendants of the pomegranate cultivar سَفَرِيّ (safariyy), or rather + -ín (diminutive) in view of Portuguese gergelim (“sesame”), all of which require dissimilation in the…
köken: Derivation of Proto-Common Turkic *beŋ, possibly from Proto-Common Turkic. Cognate with Turkish ben, possibly cognate with Chuvash мин (min, “face colour, blush; rash”).
mole, a small mammal that lives underground · a Japanese mole (Mogera wogura), in particular
köken: First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 두디〮쥐〮 (Yale: twùtí-cúy), from Middle Korean 두디— (twuti-, “to rummage, to dig”) + 쥐 (cwuy, “mouse, rat”).
Etymology tree Mundabor. Sanskrit तिल (tila) Prakrit तिल (tila) Hindi तिल Inherited from Prakrit तिल (tila), from Sanskrit तिल (tila), borrowed from a Munda language.