زرنباد

Arabic

Etymology

From Persian زرنباد (zoronbâd). Cognate to Classical Syriac ܙܪܘܒܕ.

Noun

زُرُنْبَاد or زَرُنْبَاد • (zurunbād or zarunbād) m

  1. shampoo ginger, zerumbet (Zingiber zerumbet)
  2. (proscribed) zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)
    Synonym: جَدْوَار (jadwār)

Declension

Descendants

  • Byzantine Greek: ζουρουμπέδ (zouroumpéd), ζηρωμπᾶ (zērōmpâ)
  • Medieval Latin: zurumbet, zurumbeth, zarumbet, zerumbet

References

  • Langkavel, Bernhard (1866) Botanik der späteren Griechen vom dritten bis dreizehnten Jahrhunderte (in German), Berlin: F. Berggold, page 102

Persian

Etymology

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Noun

زرنباد • (zoronbâd)

  1. zerumbet (Zingiber zerumbet)

Descendants

  • Arabic: زُرُنْبَاد (zurunbād)
    • Byzantine Greek: ζουρουμπέδ (zouroumpéd), ζηρωμπᾶ (zērōmpâ)
    • Medieval Latin: zurumbet, zurumbeth, zarumbet, zerumbet
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