كمیون

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms
  • كمنون (kimnun)

Etymology

From Arabic كَمُّون (kammūn),[1] from Aramaic כַּמֹּונָֹא / ܩܰܡܽܘܢܳܐ (kammōnā, “cumin”), from Akkadian 𒌑𒁷𒊺𒉪 (Ú.GAMUN /⁠kamūnu⁠/, “cumin”), from Sumerian [Term?] (/⁠gamun⁠/, “cumin”).

Noun

كمیون • (kimyon)

  1. cumin, Cuminum cyminum[2] (plant and seed)

Descendants
  • Turkish: kimyon
  • → Armenian: քիմիոն (kʻimion), քիմոն (kʻimon), քեմոն (kʻemon), քիմեոն (kʻimeon); քէմոն (kʻēmon), քիմեօն (kʻimeōn)
  • → Bulgarian: кимио́н (kimión)
  • → Macedonian: кимион (kimion)
  • → Romanian: chimion

References
  1. Alkayış, Fatih (2019) “kimyon”, in Türkiye Türkçesinde bitki adları [Plant Names in Turkish of Turkey] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Hiperlink Yayınları, page 318
  2. Baytop, Turhan (2007) “kimyon”, in Türkçe bitki adları sözlüğü [Dictionary of Turkish Plant Names] (Atatürk Kültür, Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınlan; 578), 3rd edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 178

Further reading
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كمیون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1040
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كمیون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 4022
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كمیون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1573
  • Rocchi, Luciano (2011) Il dizionario turco-ottomano di Arcangelo Carradori (1650)‎ (in Italian), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 217
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