קונזשוט

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кунжу́т (kunžút), from Classical Persian کنجد (kunjud). Compare Estonian kunžuut.

Noun

קונזשוט • (kunzhut) m

  1. sesame (Sesamum indicum)
    Synonym: סומסום (sumsum)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “קונזשוט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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