κάρδαμον

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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A wanderword, related to Middle Armenian կոտեմ (kotem, garden cress), which see for closer forms.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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κάρδαμον (kárdamonn (genitive καρδάμου); second declension

  1. garden cress (Lepidium sativum), of which the seed was eaten like mustard

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: κάρδαμο (kárdamo)

Further reading

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