anisum

== Latin == === Alternative forms === anēsum === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄνῑσον (ánīson), from Egyptian jnst. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈniː.sũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈniː.s̬um] === Noun === anīsum n (genitive anīsī); second declension anise ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). ==== Descendants ==== Italian: anice Old French: anis French: anis (see there for further descendants) Norman: anis → Middle Dutch: anis Dutch: anijsAfrikaans: anys→ Indonesian: anis→ Sranan Tongo: aneisi → Middle English: anysEnglish: aniseScots: anis (obsolete) Old Occitan: Catalan: anís Occitan: anís Sardinian: anis Borrowings === References === “ănīsum (ane- )”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ănīsum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. === Anagrams === animus