Maschile

sésamo

(Inglese)

  1. (masculine) sesame (tropical Asian plant Sesamum indicum)
  2. (masculine) sesame, sesame seed (the seed of this plant)

Frequenza

22k
Con il trattino come
sé‧sa‧mo
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈsesamo/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin sēsamum, from Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon), from Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššumā), from Akkadian 𒃻𒈦𒌑𒈬 (/⁠šamaššammū⁠/), 𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈨 (/⁠šamaššammi⁠/, literally “oil plant”). See English sesame for more information.

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