Etymology of the English word jasmine
the English word
jasminederived from the Old French word
jasminderived from the Arabic word
yasaminderived from the Persian word
yasminderived from the Middle Persian word
yasmanderived from the Old French word
jasseminderived from the Arabic word
yasminderived from the Persian word
yasminderived from the Middle Persian word
yasmanDate
The earliest known usage of jasmine in English dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
Dutch
jasmijn, French
jasmin, German
Jasmin, Icelandic
jasmína, Italian
gelsimo, Swedish
jasminUsage
Word found in Modern English
