sèsam

See also: sesam, Sesam, and sešām

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Etymology

From Latin sesamum, from Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon), from a Semitic source. Compare Arabic سمسم (símsim), Assyrian shamash-shammū, Aramaic shūmshĕmā.

Pronunciation

Noun

sèsam m (plural sèsams)

  1. sesame

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