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Etymology of the French word jasmin

the Old French word jasmin
derived from the Arabic word yasamin
derived from the Persian word yasmin
derived from the Middle Persian word yasman
derived from the Old French word jassemin
derived from the Arabic word yasmin
derived from the Persian word yasmin
derived from the Middle Persian word yasman

Date

The earliest known usage of jasmin in French dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in French

jasmone

Derivations in other languages

English jasmine, English jessamine

Cognates

Dutch jasmijn, English jasmine, German Jasmin, Icelandic jasmína, Italian gelsimo, Swedish jasmin

Usage

Word found in Old French



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